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Heard on: Santa Barbara County Sheriff Main Channel · 1/16/2026 02:20 PM
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52 units back, vehicle accident in front of the station on Mission.
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3652 units back, it's going to be a vehicle versus a bus in front of the Solvang Station, near Mission Drive.
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School bus involved in traffic crash near Solvang Station

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a multi-vehicle collision involving a school bus near the Solvang Station on Mission Drive. The bus, occupied with children, sustained minor damage. A dark-colored SUV possibly involved in the collision fled the scene, traveling westbound on Mission and then southbound on Alisal. Medical assistance was initially dispatched but later canceled. No serious injuries were confirmed at the time of transmission.

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Mission Dr, Solvang, CA 93463
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