Lompoc Hwy 246 head-on vehicle collision, 1 dead

One person is dead after a head-on vehicle collision in Lompoc Sunday afternoon according to Santa Barbara County Fire Dept. officials.

The crash occurred along Highway 246 and Mission Gate Road just after 3:30 p.m.

Santa Barbara County Fire Dept. officials say only two vehicles and two people were involved.

One woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other man was transported to a nearby hospital with minor to moderate injuries.

As a result of the crash, Highway 246 was closed approximately two miles east of the Junction with Highway 1 and reopened just before 6 p.m.

No other details have been released at this time.

This story was originally published here.

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