One person was hospitalized Tuesday night following a crash on Highway 101 near Los Alamos.
One person was hospitalized Tuesday night following a crash on Highway 101 near Los Alamos. Credit: Santa Barbara County Fire Department photo

One person was taken to the hospital Tuesday night after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 101 near Los Alamos, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.

The crash occurred shortly before 8 p.m. in the southbound lanes, about a quarter mile south of Alisos Canyon Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.

One vehicle came to rest on its roof on the edge of the highway, while the other ended up in the center median.

The injured person was taken by AMR ambulance to Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria.

Their name and details on their condition were not available.

Both southbound lanes of the highway were blocked for a time, with traffic being rerouted onto the shoulder.

The crash was under investigation by the CHP.

One person was hospitalized Tuesday night following a crash on Highway 101 near Los Alamos.
One person was hospitalized Tuesday night following a crash on Highway 101 near Los Alamos. Credit: Santa Barbara County Fire Department photo
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Tom Bolton, Noozhawk Executive Editor

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