A traffic collision on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 (U.S. 101) at the Camarillo Springs Road off-ramp in Camarillo, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 10:14 PM and involved one vehicle, a Ford Escape, which sustained major front-end damage after colliding with a pole that subsequently fell onto the car.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Multiple units were deployed to control traffic flow and implement lane closures in the off-ramp area, leading to delays for motorists. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle from the roadway.
As a result of the lane closures and ongoing management of the scene, drivers experienced backups and congestion in the area. Authorities worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow, and it was estimated that the tow truck would arrive within approximately 20 minutes to assist with the vehicle removal.
Motorists traveling through the area are advised to exercise caution and expect possible delays as crews work to clear the scene and ensure safety. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as they become available.