Two Arrested After Road Rage Incident On Las Posas Road In Camarillo Saturday
KEYT News Channel 3-12
September 8, 2026
A Saturday afternoon drive on Las Posas Road took a terrifying turn when what started as a traffic dispute escalated into a motorcyclist being intentionally rammed by a black Mercedes—and, according to deputies, rifles being brandished. Two teens were arrested in connection with the incident, which Ventura County Sheriff’s deputies responded to on Sept. 5. For those of us who regularly navigate the 101 corridor and its feeder roads like Las Posas, this is a stark reminder that road rage can turn deadly in seconds.
Camarillo is just a short hop down the freeway from Santa Barbara, and incidents like this ripple across the Central Coast. We’ve all felt the frustration of being cut off or tailgated, but this alleged behavior crosses into criminal territory. KEYT News Channel 3-12 first reported the arrests, and we’re grateful no one was seriously hurt. Let’s use this as a moment to breathe, yield, and let it go—because getting home safely is always the real win.
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