Crash on Stowell Rd at Nicholson Ave, Santa Maria, California

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 2:07 PM

Injury crash2 vehicles
Report number
SMPD25-0012712_dupli

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
Stowell Rd at Nicholson Ave
City, county
Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County
Collision type
Broadside
Motor vehicle involved with
Other Motor Vehicle
Posted speed limit
30 / 35 mph
Primary collision factor cited
No
Weather
Clear
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Construction-Repair Zone
Hit and run
No
People involved
4
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2003 Honda Cr-V

Gray Sport Utility Vehicle

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Driver, female, 83Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Not injured
  • Passenger, female, 83Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, male, 61Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Not injured
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2001 Ford Excursion

White Sport Utility Vehicle

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Driver, male, 36Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Violation cited
21802(A)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor
UNINVOLVED VEHICLEas recorded on the report
Unit 2 contributing factor
UNINVOLVED VEHICLEas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

14 crashes recorded on Stowell Rd in Santa Maria in the last 12 months, 14 with injuries.

All Santa Maria crashes, September 2025

About this record

Source
CHP CCRS
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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