A solo vehicle collision occurred this morning on Interstate 5 South near Gilman in San Diego, CA, resulting in no reported injuries. The incident was first reported at 6:25 AM when the vehicle struck the center divider guardrail. Emergency units were dispatched and arrived at the scene shortly after.
At 6:53 AM, it was confirmed that the vehicle had hit the guardrail. Emergency responders arrived at 6:54 AM to assess the situation and ensure the safety of all involved. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported, and all individuals were confirmed safe.
The vehicle was subsequently towed from the scene. By 7:03 AM, the vehicle was being taken to the Clairemont drop zone for further handling. A private tow service was en route by 7:28 AM to assist with the towing process. The incident was officially closed by the Freeway Service Patrol at 7:29 AM, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
While the collision did not result in injuries, it did briefly impact traffic on Interstate 5 South near Gilman. Motorists were advised to exercise caution and be aware of emergency vehicles on the scene. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in areas with guardrails and roadside barriers. The California Highway Patrol remains committed to ensuring the safety of all motorists on the road.
For those traveling in the San Diego area, it is essential to stay updated on traffic conditions and to drive responsibly to help maintain a safe environment for everyone.