A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South near North Ventura Avenue in Ventura, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today during the afternoon commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a gray Jeep Grand Cherokee and a gray Altima. Both vehicles were promptly moved to the roadside to reduce the impact on traffic flow.
Emergency service units responded quickly to manage the scene and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, lanes one and two were affected, leading to delays and congestion for drivers navigating this busy route. Traffic was temporarily halted to allow for the emergency response, which included securing the area and directing vehicles around the incident.
Motorists experienced backups as they approached the scene, and authorities advised drivers to remain cautious. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.
For those traveling on US Highway 101 South in Ventura, it is recommended to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. Updates on traffic conditions will be provided as the situation develops and the roadway is cleared.