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Woman Injured in Multi-Vehicle Accident on Highway 101 near Gaviota
Woman Hospitalized after Highway 101 Crash near Mariposa Reina in Gaviota
Woman Injured in Multi-Vehicle Accident on Highway 101 near Gaviota
Gaviota, California: A woman was hospitalized after being hurt in a fiery multi-vehicle accident that happened Sunday night in Gaviota.
Five vehicles collided around 9 p.m. on Highway 101 along the Gaviota Coast, south of Mariposa Reina.
One of the cars reportedly caught fire.
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the California Highway Patrol, and American Medical Response responded to the scene.
One woman who sustained moderate injuries in the crash was taken to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital for treatment.
The crash forced the closure of one southbound and one northbound lane, causing heavy traffic in the area.