A traffic incident involving a single vehicle occurred today at the intersection of Victoria Avenue and Olivas Park Drive in Ventura, CA. A white Dodge Ram went into a ditch but fortunately did not result in any injuries.
Emergency services responded to the scene promptly at approximately 12:44 PM. The vehicle was blocking the fast lane, which contributed to traffic disruptions in the area. Compounding the situation, severe flooding was reported at the intersection of Valentine and Victoria, making conditions hazardous.
By 1:24 PM, a tow truck was dispatched to assist in removing the vehicle from the ditch. The towing service estimated an arrival time of about 15 minutes to recover the Dodge Ram. Emergency responders worked efficiently to manage the situation and clear the roadway.
Traffic was impacted during the incident, but responders ensured that the area was safe for motorists. By 2:12 PM, the towing company was on site and prepared to recover the vehicle, helping to alleviate any further traffic delays.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area due to ongoing flooding conditions. The Ventura community is reminded to stay alert and drive safely, especially during adverse weather.