A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Ventura, CA, has caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident involved two vehicles: a grey SUV and a Subaru SUV. The Subaru SUV had its airbags deployed and is likely not drivable, while the grey SUV struck the median and ended up in a ditch.
Emergency response units were dispatched promptly to manage the situation. Approximately 25 feet of the roadway was closed due to the collision, leading to potential delays for motorists during the busy morning commute. Towing services were requested for the vehicles involved in the incident.
Traffic management personnel were on-site to control the flow of vehicles and ensure safety as crews worked to clear the scene. Motorists are advised to expect possible backups and to consider alternative routes to avoid delays.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to remain cautious while navigating the area.
As emergency responders work diligently to resolve the situation, the CHP is focused on reopening the roadway as quickly as possible to minimize disruption for commuters.