Overturned Truck Halts Traffic on Northbound 101 Freeway in Ventura County
A significant traffic disruption occurred on the northbound 101 Freeway in Ventura County due to an overturned truck. The incident took place on Saturday morning, December 27, 2025, around 2:30 a.m., south of Padre Juan Canyon Road near Solimar Beach.
Details of the Incident
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that the semi-truck was blocking all lanes of the freeway, causing extensive traffic delays. As a result, vehicles were diverted off the freeway at State Beaches Road.
Traffic Impact and Response
At approximately 7:18 a.m., the CHP announced that all lanes would remain closed for an additional two hours. Emergency medical personnel were dispatched to the scene, although information regarding any injuries has not yet been released.
Conclusion
This incident highlights the potential for serious traffic issues due to accidents on major highways. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes when traveling in the area.
