A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in Thousand Oaks, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident involved one vehicle, a gray Rivian SUV, which was reported to be straddling the center divider before coming to a stop. The collision occurred around 3:55 PM, leading to lane closures and obstructions that significantly impacted traffic flow during the busy afternoon commute.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) units quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation and facilitate the clearing of the roadway. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the center divider, where it had become lodged. As a result, drivers experienced delays and congestion as they navigated around the incident.
Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 South should anticipate backups and plan for potential delays as traffic resumes to normal conditions. CHP is actively working to clear the scene and restore traffic flow.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while on the road, especially during peak travel times. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions in the Thousand Oaks area as the situation develops.