Overturned SUV Causes Traffic Disruption on Highway 101

Single Vehicle Overturns on U.S. Highway 101 in Goleta, CA, Prompting Emergency Response

📍 Goleta, CA

📅 Published: February 4, 2025 at 05:42 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Goleta, CA
Goleta, February 4, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today on the northbound side of U.S. Highway 101 near the Fairview Avenue off-ramp in Goleta, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:28 PM, when a red SUV was found overturned on its roof.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. Upon arrival, they discovered the red SUV lying on its side off the on-ramp, with another vehicle, a white sedan, parked nearby. The circumstances that led to the SUV overturning remain unclear, and the status of any injuries is currently unknown.

Traffic in the area was affected as emergency crews worked to manage the situation. A tow truck was called to remove the overturned vehicle from the field adjacent to the Fairview Avenue on-ramp. By 4:36 PM, the roadway was reported to be clear, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

Motorists traveling through the area were advised to exercise caution and be aware of any lingering traffic disruptions due to the incident. This event highlights the importance of safe driving practices and remaining vigilant on the roadways.

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