A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 South near Wendy Drive in Thousand Oaks, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident was reported at approximately 7:15 AM, with two vehicles initially positioned in the center divider and two on the right shoulder.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. By 7:20 AM, two vehicles were moved from the scales, but lane restrictions remained in effect, causing delays and congestion for drivers in the area.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced backups as they navigated around the affected lanes. The traffic incident created challenges for commuters, particularly during peak travel times, as vehicles adjusted to the changes in lane availability.
Authorities advised drivers to remain cautious and expect delays while the situation was being resolved. The scene was cleared shortly after, but the impact on traffic lingered as vehicles resumed normal travel patterns.
Motorists are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and consider alternative routes if necessary. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the area to ensure safe travel for all drivers.