A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 15 South near Via Rancho So in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 1:26 PM and involved a Lincoln Town Car and a big rig. Following the collision, the big rig left the scene, prompting a response from emergency services.
Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the incident. Emergency personnel attended to the driver of the Lincoln Town Car, who was described as an elderly woman. She remained inside her vehicle, communicating on her phone while waiting for assistance. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) quickly classified the situation as a traffic collision with no injuries, updating the incident status shortly after the initial report.
A tow truck was called to the scene to manage the Lincoln Town Car, which was positioned under the Via Rancho bridge. The tow service was expected to arrive shortly after the collision to assist with the removal of the vehicle.
While the collision did not result in injuries, it did create some disruption in the area. The CHP is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident, particularly the actions of the big rig driver who left the scene.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 15 South near Via Rancho So are advised to remain cautious as the situation develops. The CHP encourages anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has additional information to come forward to assist with the investigation.
The California Highway Patrol reminds drivers to stay alert and drive responsibly to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of everyone on the road.