Fatal Head-On Traffic Collision in Guadalupe

(Photos by Santa Barbara County Fire Department)

Update by edhat staff

Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to W.Betteravia Road near Brown Road in South Guadalupe at 6:14 a.m. Tuesday for a reported vehicle collision. 

On arrival, they found a head-on traffic collision involving a sedan and pickup truck.

A male driver of the sedan was killed on impact. The male driver of the pickup truck suffered minor injuries and was not transported to a local hospital. 

California Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.

Head on collision at Betteravia and Brown Road in Santa Maria. CHP says solo vehicle but heard SBSO say Head On.