A significant traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near Carmen Drive in Camarillo, California. The incident involved a semi-truck and a car, with reports suggesting that a gray Ford Transit van may also have been involved. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene shortly after the collision, which took place around 12:59 AM.
The crash resulted in unknown injuries, leading to major traffic disruptions in the area. The fast lane was blocked immediately following the incident, and all lanes were reported closed shortly thereafter. Traffic was diverted at the scales, significantly impacting the flow of vehicles.
Authorities worked diligently to manage the situation, implementing a hard closure to ensure safety for all involved. The California Highway Patrol and local fire departments were on-site to assist with the response. As the situation developed, the exact number of vehicles involved remained unclear, but the collision had serious consequences for traffic in the area.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes as cleanup and investigation efforts continue. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.