Minor Injuries Reported in Disastrous Semi-Truck Crash on Highway 166 near Pine Canyon [Santa Maria, CA]

2 People Hurt in Santa Maria Auto Accident on Highway 166 near Pine Canyon

SANTA MARIA, CA (April 15, 2026) – Monday night, a disastrous semi-truck crash on Highway 166 near Pine Canyon led to minor injuries.

The head-on crash involving two semi trucks occurred at 9:50 p.m. on Highway 166, east of Pine Canyon.

Two people were checked at the scene for minor injuries, but neither required transport to a hospital.

Reports confirmed that Highway 166 remains closed in both directions as crews work to remove the trucks and contain a small fuel leak.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and no additional injuries have been reported.

Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

What’s Next after the Disastrous Semi-Truck Crash on Highway 166 near Pine Canyon

It is important to drive defensively/abide by all driving laws. By doing so, you can ensure your safety and the safety of surrounding vehicles, motorists, and pedestrians.

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