Santa Barbara County, CA (June 10, 2025) – A crash sparked a fire Tuesday afternoon, prompting the closure of eastbound Highway 154 in Santa Barbara County.
Incident Details: According to California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred just before 3 p.m. near the top of the San Marcos Pass. The crash resulted in a vehicle fire, and Cal Fire SLO crews responded to extinguish the flames. No injuries were immediately reported, but the roadway closure caused significant traffic disruptions as emergency personnel worked the scene.
Investigation and Legal Considerations: Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash. Further details on the vehicles involved or any contributing factors have not yet been released.
We are grateful no serious injuries were reported and thank emergency responders for their quick action.
Source: KSBY