Woman Airlifted With Major Injuries After Crashing Into Solvang Building

SOLVANG, Calif. – A woman sustained major injuries and was airlifted to Cottage Hospital after crashing a vehicle into a building near the corner of Mission Drive and Skytt Mesa Drive on Friday morning, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.

A male teenager who was a passenger in the vehicle was uninjured at the scene but was transported by ambulance for further evaluation, officials said.

Photos from the fire department show debris, including pieces of wood, scattered in front of the building. The white vehicle was traveling at approximately 35 to 40 mph when it collided with the structure, causing exterior damage. However, the fire department confirmed that the building remains structurally stable.