A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at approximately 12:15 PM on State Route 118 East near East Collins Drive in Moorpark, CA. The vehicles involved included a Mazda CX5, a gray Toyota Tacoma, and a silver Lancer. Initially, the collision blocked the roadway, resulting in significant traffic congestion and delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency units were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. The Mazda was reported as totaled, while the other two vehicles sustained varying degrees of damage. By 12:27 PM, all lanes were confirmed open, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Motorists traveling through this section of State Route 118 (commonly referred to as SR-118) should remain cautious as traffic conditions stabilize. The quick response from emergency services helped to minimize disruption, but drivers may still experience residual delays as the area clears.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas. The California Highway Patrol continues to prioritize road safety and efficient traffic management during such events.