A minor traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 101 South near Carmen Drive in Camarillo, CA, involving two vehicles: a black sedan and a silver sedan. The incident was reported at approximately 6:39 PM, resulting in one vehicle blocking the slow lane and causing some disruption to traffic.
Emergency services arrived promptly at the scene, and a tow truck was called to remove a damaged Lexus SUV. The status of the other vehicle involved remains unclear. Debris was reported in the lane, and the Ventura off-ramp was also affected, leading to additional traffic challenges.
By 7:12 PM, the third lane on the highway was reopened, but the off-ramp continued to experience blockage due to the incident. The California Highway Patrol classified the collision as having unknown injuries, although specific details about injuries have not been disclosed.
As of 8:24 PM, the situation was under control, with the Lexus successfully towed from the scene. Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling in the area, as residual traffic impacts may persist following the incident.
This collision serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and exercise caution on the roads, particularly during peak travel times. Authorities continue to monitor the situation to ensure safety for all road users.