[10-12-2026] Santa Barbara County, CA – Four Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 101

Four people suffered minor injuries in a multi-vehicle crash on northbound Highway 101 near Highway 154 in Santa Barbara early Monday, October 12, 2026.

The crash was reported at about 3 a.m. Santa Barbara County Fire, Santa Barbara City Fire, the California Highway Patrol, and AMR responded.

Northbound lanes were temporarily closed and later reopened. Officials had not released further details about the vehicles involved or the cause of the crash. 

The incident remains under investigation.

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