Traffic Collision Disrupts Route 246 in Buellton

Traffic Collision on State Route 246 in Buellton Causes Disruptions Today

📍 Buellton, CA

📅 Published: August 6, 2025 at 03:34 PM

🔄 Updated: August 6, 2025 at 05:03 PM

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Buellton, August 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 246 in Buellton, CA, caused significant disruptions to afternoon traffic today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a black sedan that went off the roadway approximately 100 feet from the main travel lane. The collision occurred around 3:00 PM, prompting emergency response units to arrive promptly at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow.

As responders arrived, they noted that another vehicle, identified as “B3-004B,” was also involved in the incident. This vehicle was positioned off the roadway, complicating the response efforts. Due to the positioning of the vehicles, temporary lane closures were implemented, leading to potential delays for motorists traveling through the area.

A towing service was scheduled to assist with the removal of the vehicles after an earlier tow request was canceled. Emergency units worked diligently to manage traffic and ensure safety for all drivers in the vicinity.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to expect possible delays as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in areas where road conditions may be affected by unexpected events.

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