Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays in Simi Valley

Traffic Collision on State Route 118 East in Simi Valley Causes Delays Today

📍 Simi Valley, CA

📅 Published: August 18, 2025 at 05:37 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Simi Valley, CA
Simi Valley, August 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 118 East at the First Street on-ramp in Simi Valley, CA. The incident took place around 4:24 PM and involved a blue Chevrolet Silverado and a gray Honda Passport, which blocked the roadway, causing significant traffic disruptions.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Law enforcement units were deployed to control traffic flow and assist with clearing the vehicles from the roadway. As the situation developed, additional units were called in to ensure the safe redirection of traffic around the blockage.

The traffic incident resulted in delays and congestion for motorists during the busy afternoon commute. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the backup caused by the collision.

Authorities worked diligently to clear the roadway, and updates on the situation were communicated to keep drivers informed. While the scene was being managed, traffic conditions were monitored closely to minimize further disruptions.

Motorists are reminded to exercise caution and stay alert while driving in the vicinity of traffic incidents. For those traveling through Simi Valley, it is advisable to remain updated on traffic conditions to avoid potential delays.

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