Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on U.S. Highway 101

Serious Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Camarillo, CA Causes Lane Closures and Delays

📍 Camarillo, CA

📅 Published: January 5, 2025 at 02:07 PM

🔄 Updated: January 5, 2025 at 03:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Camarillo, CA
Camarillo, January 5, 2025 -

A serious traffic collision occurred today at approximately 1:34 PM on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near Central Avenue in Camarillo, CA. The incident involved two vehicles, one of which was reported to be severely damaged, appearing cut in half, while the other vehicle ended up off the roadway. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and traffic was diverted to manage the situation.

Due to the collision, multiple lanes were closed, leading to traffic delays in the area. Authorities implemented a hard closure of the northbound lanes, diverting traffic off at Springville. By 2:11 PM, two lanes were confirmed closed, although one lane reopened shortly thereafter. The situation remained dynamic, with ongoing adjustments to traffic control measures.

The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, and authorities continued to monitor the situation closely.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup and investigation efforts are underway. The California Highway Patrol is working diligently to restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible. Stay tuned for further updates regarding this incident and its impact on local traffic.

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