Woman Injured in Fog-Related Crash with Tractor-Trailer Near Orcutt

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A vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer on Highway 101 northbound at Palmer Road, southeast of Orcutt on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 (Photo: SBCFD)

A vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer on Highway 101 northbound at Palmer Road, southeast of Orcutt on Wednesday, March 11.

The collision took place just after 7:00 a.m. amid heavy fog, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.

Fire officials said the vehicle’s sole occupant, a woman, sustained moderate injuries and was transported by ground ambulance to Marian Regional Medical Center.

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A vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer on Highway 101 northbound at Palmer Road, southeast of Orcutt on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 (Photo: SBCFD)

The tractor-trailer driver was evaluated at the scene and did not require treatment.

Authorities urged motorists to use caution during foggy conditions, drive with low-beam headlights, and slow down.

No additional details were immediately available.

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