DATE: April 22, 2024
SUBJECT: Fatal traffic collision involving a bicyclist
LOCATION: Oxnard Boulevard and 101 overpass
DRIVER: Linda Rubow, Oxnard Resident
VEHICLE: 2012 Ford Edge
BICYCLIST: 45-year-old, N. Hollywood Resident, name withheld pending next of kin notification
CONTACT: Raul Camacho, Traffic Investigator
(805) 200-5668 (Mon-Thu 7AM-5PM) | raul.camacho@oxnardpd.org
On April 21, 2024, at approximately 9:41 p.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department responded to a traffic collision involving a vehicle and a bicyclist that occurred at the 101 northbound off-ramp and Oxnard Boulevard. The bicyclist, a 45-year-old resident of North Hollywood, sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the vehicle, Linda Rubow, remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
Based on the initial investigation, it was determined that the bicyclist was riding southbound in the northbound lanes. Rubow was making a right turn from the 101 northbound off-ramp when she collided into the bicyclist. Investigators do not believe speed, alcohol, or drugs were contributing factors to the collision, however the investigation is ongoing. Anyone who has information regarding this collision is urged to contact Traffic Investigator Raul Camacho at (805) 200-5668 or via email at raul.camacho@oxnardpd.org.