A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on US Highway 101 South near South Carmen Drive in Camarillo, CA, involving three vehicles. The incident took place at approximately 9:21 AM and was reported to emergency services shortly thereafter.
Initial reports confirmed that there were no injuries resulting from the collision. The vehicles involved included one silver truck and two silver cars, with one of the cars, a Toyota Camry, sustaining significant damage and being declared totaled. The collision left the vehicles positioned in the center divider, necessitating towing services.
Emergency units were dispatched to the scene promptly. By 9:27 AM, units were en route, and they arrived at the location by 9:34 AM to assess the situation. Upon arrival, responders confirmed visibility of the vehicles involved and began coordinating towing services.
At 9:39 AM, a towing service was ordered to assist with the removal of the totaled Toyota Camry. While the status of the other vehicles was not explicitly detailed, it is implied that they were also non-drivable due to the collision.
The quick response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively, minimizing any potential traffic disruption. Although the incident involved multiple vehicles, the absence of injuries is a fortunate outcome.
Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 South should remain cautious as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is advising drivers to be aware of possible lane closures as towing operations are conducted.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly on busy highways. Authorities encourage all drivers to stay vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.