Vehicle Rollover in Gaviota
Pickup South Bound 101 North of Gaviota Tunnel; 40-minute Lane Closure
At 9:44 am, Santa Barbara County Fire Department (SBC FD) responded to a vehicle rollover, located on Hwy 101 south bound, just north of the Gaviota Tunnel.
SBC FD responded with two engines and sent a battalion chief to the scene. SBC FD was assisted by American Medical Response (AMR) and the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
A light duty pickup truck with a small camper was traveling south bound on highway 101. The driver lost control and vehicle rolled over. The roads were wet at the time of the accident. The 69-year-old male driver was treated at the scene by firefighters and transported to the hospital via AMR ambulance with minor injuries.
