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Crash on Hwy 101 north of Gaviota causes traffic backup

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At least one person was taken to the hospital after a crash on Highway 101 north of Gaviota on Tuesday.

The crash happened in the southbound lanes north of Highway 1 just before 12:30 p.m.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the vehicle involved flipped over.

A helicopter was called in to transport the victim to the hospital, which required a nearby off-ramp to be shut down.

CHP reported the roadway was clear by 1:20 p.m.