A solo vehicle spin-out incident occurred today on the northbound Interstate 5 transitioning to the westbound Interstate 8 in San Diego, CA. The California Highway Patrol received an automated call reporting the traffic collision at approximately 8:19 PM. Emergency services were quickly dispatched to the scene to assess the situation and provide medical assistance.
According to reports, the driver lost control of the vehicle, resulting in a spin-out. The vehicle came to rest on the roadside, prompting immediate action from emergency responders. Medical assistance was requested due to uncertainty regarding the driver’s condition; however, no specific injuries were reported.
Multiple units arrived at the scene to manage the situation, with one unit initially unable to respond. Upon arrival, emergency personnel evaluated the circumstances and ensured the safety of the area. The vehicle was subsequently towed from the scene, allowing the roadway to be cleared for other traffic.
The incident caused a brief disruption in traffic as emergency services worked to manage the situation. However, the area was cleared by 8:45 PM, enabling normal traffic flow to resume. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident to determine the cause of the driver losing control.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the need for drivers to stay alert on the road. The California Highway Patrol encourages anyone who witnesses reckless driving or dangerous conditions to report it immediately to help maintain safety on California highways.