One person killed after vehicle goes off Highway 166 down h…
Car Crash Los Alamos California in Los Alamos, California: On June 27, 2026, shortly after 5 p.m., a vehicle went off the side of Highway 166 and approximately 200 feet down a hill adjacent to the roadway near the San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara county lines, northeast of Santa Maria near Willow Springs. Emergency personnel from Santa Barbara County, Los Padres National Forest, Santa Maria fire, and Cal Fire from San Luis Obispo County responded to the scene. Crews located one deceased occupant of the vehicle and conducted an extensive search for other potential occupants. The cause of the crash is under investigation, and traffic on Highway 166 was reduced to a single lane during the response.