North Hills Man Arrested for Alleged DUI After Fatal Crash on Highway 246

A North Hills man has been arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and causing a crash that killed the passenger in his vehicle Friday night west of Buellton.

Just before 7 p.m. Friday, personnel from the Santa Barbara County Fire Department and California Highway Patrol responded to a report of a two-vehicle crash on Highway 246 at Domingos Road.

CHP officers’ preliminary investigation determined that a 2012 Tesla Model S entered the intersection with Domingos Road when a westbound Ford F-150 truck slammed into the passenger car…

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