Accident High Severity Resolved

Fatal crash — 1 killed, head-on on US-101 S/B (VENTURA FREEWAY)

A high-severity accident was reported on US-101 S/B (VENTURA FREEWAY) near Ventura on January 31, 2026 at 5:06 AM. 3 parties involved, 1 fatality, 1 injury.

1 killed. 1 injured. Primary factor: VC 23152(a) DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE. Near JOHNSON DRIVE.

Road

US-101 S/B (VENTURA FREEWAY)

Area

Ventura

Address

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Started

Jan 30, 9:06 PM

Last Updated

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jan 30, 9:06 PM

Resolved

Jan 30, 9:06 PM

Coordinates

34.2438, -119.1935

Involved Parties 3 partys

Driver At Fault Male age 39

Vehicle

VOLK GOLF

Direction

Speed Limit

65 mph

Movement

Travelling Wrong Way

Sobriety

Hbd-Under Influence

Driver Female age 62

Vehicle

FORD TRANSIT

Direction

Speed Limit

65 mph

Movement

Proceeding Straight

Sobriety

Had Not Been Drinking

Driver Female age 37

Vehicle

MERZ GLC350

Direction

Speed Limit

65 mph

Movement

Proceeding Straight

Sobriety

Had Not Been Drinking

Injuries 2 persons

Driver M age 39

Fatal

Driver F age 62

Suspect Minor

Source: ccrs · ID ccrs-5125068 First seen Jan 30, 2026 9:06 PM

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