Major Traffic Collision on Southbound 101 near Rice Avenue

Summary: A significant traffic collision (TC) occurred on the southbound lanes of Highway 101, reportedly just south of Rice Avenue in Ventura County, California. Multiple emergency units, including engines, trucks, and ambulances, were dispatched to the scene. Initial reports indicated heavy vehicle damage and at least one patient trapped. The incident escalated to a level 1 multi-casualty incident (MCI), prompting the request for additional ambulances, totaling three. Emergency crews continued to investigate and manage the scene, coordinating patient care and scene safety.