Goleta, CA – Allyson Buist Dies After Crash on Highway 101
Posted on September 20, 2019 Written By: iadminlaw
Woman Dies After Crash on Highway 101 Near Goleta
GOLETA, CA (September 20, 2019) – Allyson Buist, who had been in a crash near Goleta on September 10, has died from her injuries. Buist, 35 years old, had been a resident of San Luis Obispo. She died five days after the accident, in Santa Barbara’s Cottage Hospital.
Reports say that Buist had been traveling as a passenger in a truck her husband, Austin Buist, had been driving. Also in their vehicle—described as a Toyota Tundra—was a boy 4 months old.
Austin Buist had been heading south on Highway 101, according to the California Highway Patrol, when another vehicle—also described as a truck—executed a U-turn in the highway’s southbound lanes. The truck collided with the Buists’ truck in an area close to Las Varas Canyon Road and to the north of it.
The time was roughly 1:15 p.m.
The other truck was described by California Highway Patrol as an Ford F350. The driver—identified as Garrett Staab, 33 years old and a resident of Arizona—was reported to have been traveling north on the highway before executing the turn.
Both trucks landed in a ditch off the side of the highway.
Austin Buist is reported to have suffered injuries that were described as moderate.
Staab is reported to have suffered injuries that were described as minor. A passenger who had been in the vehicle with Staab suffered injuries that were described as major. The person was identified only as a resident of Covina. The victim’s name, age, and gender have not been reported.
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