Juan Santos Arrested after Santa Maria Crash at Cook Street and Pine Street

Santa Maria, California (January 6, 2020) – 25-year-old Juan Najera Santos of Santa Maria has been arrested after an alleged DUI collision Saturday night in the area of Santa Maria, according to authorities.

The crash occurred at around 11:30 p.m. Saturday, January 4, at Cook Street and Pine Street.

As per the CHP officials, a pregnant woman was driving at the junction when her car was struck by Santos. Santos reportedly ran a red light at the intersection prior to the crash.

The woman suffered severe injuries and was rushed to the hospital. Officials mentioned that the patient was not wearing her seatbelt at the time.

Authorities later arrested Santos on charges of DUI causing injuries. He was booked into the Santa Barbara County Jail.

An investigation is ongoing.

Alpine Law Group President and Managing Partner, Arin Khodaverdian, encourage victims and their family members to seek legal help as soon as possible in order to preserve their rights to the full extent of the law.

Mr. Khodaverdian has worked for many years as a wrongful death and personal injury attorney. He and his team of attorneys have helped thousands of injury victims and their families recover over $100 million in compensation. “In one case, we recovered a 7-figure settlement within 11 business days of being hired by the family of a victim who was killed by a negligent driver.”

Swift action by an experienced attorney helps preserve evidence, interview witnesses, and begin to pursue those responsible for the incident.

Mr. Khodaverdian, a contributor to this site, is available for free consultations 24/7 by calling 866-773-0222.