A minor-injury collision was reported on northbound U.S. 101 near Casitas Pass Road in the Santa Barbara area on September 24, 2026. The incident was reported at approximately 9:49 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch information.
The crash affected the northbound side of the highway near the Casitas Pass Road interchange. CHP later reported that the No. 1 lane remained blocked.
As of the 10:46 a.m. update, the second and third northbound lanes were open to traffic. The dispatch information did not provide further details about the vehicles involved or the reported injuries.
The collision was handled within the Santa Barbara CHP area. No additional roadway closures or emergency responses were listed in the available dispatch updates.
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