Construction equipment on a flatbed hits State Route 217 bridge over Sandspit Road Monday

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – A large drill rig being transported on a flat bed truck hit the bridge over Sandspit Road near Goleta State Beach Monday.

The bridge, part of State Route 217, had some exterior girder damage and a Caltrans Maintenance and Structure Team are still analyzing the full extent of the damage shared a spokesperson on behalf of the California Department of Transportation.

The damage from the collision is the visibly small chunk of the lowest edge of the above roadway.

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