January 25, 2023
Source: KVEC News-Talk
The Santa Maria Police Department reported a two-vehicle accident on Monday. The accident occurred on Main Street at Kathleen Court just before 7 o’clock.
According to the officials, a man was driving a Cadillac west on the road when he collided with a large box truck. The driver of the Cadillac, identified only as a 21-year-old man, incurred fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The identity of the victim has not been disclosed pending notification of the next-of-kin. The officials have not released any information regarding the driver of the second vehicle.
The cause of the fatal accident is still being investigated. It is not yet known if alcohol or drugs played a role in the accident. There are no other details available at this time.