Roundup: Accident tied to downpour, more rain expected

A single-vehicle accident in Ventura in which two people suffered major injuries Saturday was partially tied to heavy rainfall.The California Highw...

January 3, 2023
1:30 AM

A single-vehicle accident in Ventura in which two people suffered major injuries Saturday was partially tied to heavy rainfall.The California Highway Patrol said a 40-year-old Santa Paula woman lost control of a 2003 pickup truck due to the rain and other unknown reasons, sending the vehicle into a guardrail and causing it to overturn. She was traveling on southbound Highway 101 in the vicinity of Chestnut Street in downtown Ventura when the accident occurred, the CHP said.The woman sustained three broken ribs while a 24-year-old female passenger from Ventura suffered a major head injury in the incident reported around 5:20 p.

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