![[01-10-2025] Three Hospitalized After Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 101 in Los Alamos](https://ak1.to//2a5O5.webp)
Three people were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash involving four people on Highway 101 near Cat Canyon Road in Los Alamos, Santa Barbara County, on Friday afternoon, January 10, 2025.
According to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the crash occurred at approximately 2:08 p.m. Two individuals sustained moderate injuries, while another person suffered major injuries.
All injured parties were transported by ground ambulance to Marian Regional Medical Center for treatment.
One lane of Highway 101 was temporarily closed due to the crash but has since been cleared.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
