Crash

Santa Barbara County Crash Reported Near Betteravia Road Off-Ramp

By Nationwide Report StaffNovember 11, 2026 at 2:27 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

November 11, 2026

Time

2:27 p.m.

Roadway

Us101 N / Betteravia Rd Ofr

Location

Santa Barbara County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

A traffic collision was reported on northbound U.S. Highway 101 at the Betteravia Road off-ramp in Santa Barbara County on Nov. 11, 2026, at 2:27 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch logged the call with an unknown-injury designation, meaning injury status had not been confirmed at the time of the report.

The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what may have caused the crash.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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California accident information

Injury statute of limitations: 2 years (From date of injury (CCP 335.1).)
Wrongful death statute of limitations: 2 years (From date of death (CCP 377.60).)
Fault rule: California uses pure comparative negligence: partial fault reduces recovery proportionally but does not bar it.
Citations: CCP 335.1 (SoL); CCP 377.60 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Li v. Yellow Cab
Crash report agency: California Highway Patrol (CHP 190 request) for CHP-investigated crashes; local police/sheriff otherwise.

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