A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 at Kanan Road in Agoura Hills, CA, resulting in injuries and significant vehicle damage. Emergency services, including California Highway Patrol units, responded promptly to the scene at approximately 7:36 PM.
The incident involved three vehicles: a white Toyota Camry, a black BMW sedan, and an unspecified third vehicle. One driver reported a head injury and was found sitting on the ground near the scene. The Toyota Camry sustained rear damage, while the BMW was heavily damaged at the front and was seen emitting smoke.
As emergency responders assessed the situation, they confirmed that both the Toyota and BMW were not drivable and required towing. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the vehicles' removal. The California Highway Patrol managed the incident according to protocol, ensuring the safety of all involved and directing traffic around the affected area.
The collision led to lane closures on the eastbound side of U.S. Highway 101, causing delays for motorists in the vicinity. Witnesses reported seeing smoke coming from the front end of the BMW, raising concerns about potential fire hazards. Fortunately, emergency services were able to address the situation quickly, preventing further complications.
Authorities have not released additional details regarding the unspecified third vehicle involved in the collision. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident, including the cause of the crash and the extent of injuries sustained by those involved.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to remain alert for ongoing traffic updates. The CHP urges anyone with information about the incident to come forward to assist in the investigation. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.