5 teens killed in crash remembered at Tuesday night vigil in Santa Maria - Santa Barbara News-Press

Published
June 10, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Santa Maria, California
intersection of South Broadway and South Miller Street
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Santa Maria California in Santa Maria, California: Five teenagers were killed in a crash that occurred on Sunday near the intersection of South Broadway and South Miller Street in Santa Maria. A roadside memorial was set up at the scene, where flowers, stuffed animals, and photographs were displayed. The community held a candlelight vigil on Tuesday night to honor the victims, while one survivor remains hospitalized in critical condition.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Yusbeli Diaz Galvez Passenger Fatal
Nicolas Munoz-Gautreaux Passenger Fatal
Guendi Beatrice Gamez Escalante Passenger Fatal
Jennifer Gutierrez Passenger Fatal
Aurelio Calixtro Matias Passenger Hospitalized

Original reporting

5 teens killed in crash remembered at Tuesday night vigil in Santa Maria - Santa Barbara News-Press

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