Two men arrested after crashing into Goleta home Monday evening
Michael Yu
GOLETA, Calif. – Two men were arrested after crashing a Honda Accord into a single-family residence on Cathedral Oaks Road Monday evening.
Deputies responded to a reported crash in the 6200 block of Cathedral Oaks Road around 11:38 p.m. shared the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office in a press release Monday.
According to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office, the 23-year-old driver of the vehicle failed to negotiate a left turn from Cathedral Oaks onto southbound Carlo Drive, drove over a crosswalk activator, and into a home.
The single resident at home at the time of the crash had no injuries because they were in a different part of the home at the time and the residence was shored up using lumber from local fire stations shared the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.
The 23-year-old driver from Goleta was found to be under the influence of alcohol and the 24-year-old from Santa Barbara who was the passenger at the time of the collision attempted to hide open containers of alcohol from deputies detailed the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.
The driver was arrested for misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol and the passenger was arrested for misdemeanor concealing evidence and both were booked at the Main County Jail before being released later Tuesday explained the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.
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