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Motorcycle Hits Cal Trans Worker

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LOS ALAMOS, California

September 7, 2010

At 11:00 am, Santa Barbara County Fire Department (SBC FD) responded to a vehicle accident located on HWY 101 north bound, at the Bell Street off ramp.

SBC FD responded two engines and a battalion chief to the scene. SBC FD was assisted by AMR, the CHP, and the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department.

Cal Trans was conducting roadside work in the area, when a motorcyclist hit the pedestrian worker. Both men sustained moderate injuries and were treated at the scene by firefighters. The men were then transported to the hospital via two AMR ambulances.

The cause of the accident is under investigation by the CHP.

Author:Santa Barbara County FD Press Release

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