A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Yosemite Avenue Off-Ramp and State Route 118 West in Simi Valley, CA, significantly impacting traffic flow during the morning commute. The incident involved one vehicle that left the roadway and struck nearby roadside structures, including a chain link fence and several poles.
Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol arrived promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic. Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays for motorists in the area. Traffic was rerouted as crews worked to clear the vehicle, which was located approximately 50 feet off the roadway.
As the situation developed, officers monitored road conditions to ensure safety for other drivers. The tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the scene, and efforts were made to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
Motorists traveling through the intersection of Yosemite Avenue and State Route 118 West are advised to remain cautious and expect potential congestion as cleanup efforts continue. Updates on traffic flow and road conditions in Simi Valley, CA, will be provided as they become available.