A three-vehicle collision occurred today at approximately 5:19 PM at the intersection of Jamacha Road and Brabham Street in Rancho San Diego, CA. The incident involved a white sport utility vehicle and a gray sedan, among others. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene, where they found the roadway blocked due to the crash.
By 5:30 PM, a flatbed tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. Initially, no individuals were reported transported to the hospital; however, by 6:02 PM, one person was confirmed to have been taken to Grossmont Hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in the collision.
Despite the roadway being opened shortly after the transport, debris remained on the scene, leading to the request for additional tow trucks at 6:52 PM. Emergency responders managed the situation, ensuring the safety of the area until all vehicles were cleared. By 6:58 PM, emergency units had successfully cleared the scene, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
The collision caused significant disruption to traffic in the area, particularly at the intersection of Jamacha Road and Brabham Street. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes while emergency services worked to clear the debris and manage the scene.
Authorities have not released further details regarding the extent of injuries sustained by the individual transported to the hospital. The investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing, and officials are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy intersections. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.