Fatal Traffic Collision in Drum Canyon

Update by edhat staff
January 16, 2021

The driver has been identified as 58-year-old Ruben C. Martinez of Lompoc.

The investigating is ongoing.


Update by edhat staff
8:00 p.m., January 14, 2021

One person was killed in a single-vehicle rollover collision on Highway 246 in the Drum Canyon area on Thursday evening.

At 7:20 p.m., Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to the area in between Buellton and Lompoc near the intersection of Domingos Road with a ground ambulance. They discovered a vehicle on its side with its sole occupant ejected from the vehicle. The motorist was declared dead on arrival, said Fire Captain Daniel Bertucelli.

All additional resources were cancelled. California Highway Patrol and law enforcement were conducting traffic control in the area and are investigating the cause of the collision.


Reported by Tagdes
7:32 p.m., January 14, 2021 

Rollover traffic collision on Drum Canyon Road. Two fire engines and medics are responding, possibly fatal. Cancelled Calstar.

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