CHP responds to a fatal solo vehicle crash on Highway 101 in Orcutt
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. -- The California Highway Patrol said it responded to a fatal car crash on southbound Highway 101 near Clark Ave in Orcutt.
There was one occupant in the car according to CHP, and the crash happened just after 6 p.m. on Tuesday
CHP said the solo vehicle crashed into a tree at a high speed near the Clark Ave offramp, and the Santa Barbara County Fire Department said the crash was fatal.
The crash is still under investigation and first responders are still on the scene.
Vehicle Accident 101 SB JSO Clark, Orcutt. Single vehicle into a tree ending up on its side. Single occupant black tag on scene. Heavy extrication req’d. Traffic restrictions in area. Under Inv by CHP. C/T 1808. pic.twitter.com/RnV0UCmnf6
— Daniel Bertucelli (@SBCFireInfo) February 16, 2022
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