Crash on US-101 N/B at N. Padaro Ln. in Santa Barbara County, California

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 8:50 AM

Injury crash2 vehicles
Reporting agency
CHP Santa Barbara Area
Report number
9760-2025-00482

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

Where and when

Location
US-101 N/B at N. Padaro Ln.
City, county
Santa Barbara County
Collision type
Rear End
Motor vehicle involved with
Other Motor Vehicle
Posted speed limit
65 mph
Primary collision factor cited
No
Weather
Cloudy
Light
Daylight
Road surface
No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2011 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Damage recorded
Vehicle towed
Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Driver, female, 46Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
    Not injured
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2014 Honda Odyssey

White Mini Van

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Stopped
  • Driver, male, 42Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Violation cited
VC 22350as recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor
STOP & GO TRAFFICas recorded on the report
Unit 2 contributing factor
STOP & GO TRAFFICas 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.

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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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