A single-vehicle collision occurred early today on Interstate 15 South near the Via Rancho Parkway on-ramp in San Diego, CA. The incident took place at approximately 12:36 AM when a silver utility truck struck the guardrail. Emergency services were notified, and California Highway Patrol units arrived on the scene by 1:10 AM to assess the situation.
Upon arrival, officers confirmed that the vehicle was stuck on the guardrail. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries resulting from the collision. However, the incident was classified as DUI-related, leading to the booking of one individual for alcohol-related offenses. The California Highway Patrol worked to manage the scene and ensure safety for other motorists.
The situation was resolved by 4:14 AM, with the last unit clearing the area. The vehicle was subsequently towed from the scene, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The final update from the California Highway Patrol at 5:23 AM confirmed that the incident had been reclassified from a traffic collision with unknown injuries to a collision with no injuries.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 15 South should be aware of potential delays during the early morning hours due to this incident, although the roadway has since been cleared. The California Highway Patrol reminds drivers to remain vigilant and avoid driving under the influence, as such actions can lead to dangerous situations on the road.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the consequences of impaired driving. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor and respond to incidents throughout the region to ensure the safety of all travelers.
For more information on road safety and updates on traffic incidents, stay tuned to local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.