A multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 5 South at Via De San Ysidro in San Diego, CA, resulted in minor injuries to one individual today. The incident occurred around 7:12 PM and involved four vehicles, including a black Nissan Altima.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where one vehicle was reported as fully disabled and smoking. Another vehicle was deemed a total loss. The collision led to significant traffic disruption, with multiple lanes blocked as crews worked to clear the wreckage.
One individual was observed holding their head, indicating a possible injury, although the injuries were classified as minor. Emergency responders provided assistance, ensuring the safety of those involved. A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the disabled vehicles.
Traffic was heavily impacted during the incident, and motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the situation was resolved by 8:54 PM, with all units cleared from the scene and traffic returning to normal.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential dangers of multi-vehicle collisions. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and attentive on the road to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all travelers.
As the investigation continues, further details may emerge regarding the circumstances surrounding the collision. The California Highway Patrol is working to gather more information to better understand the events that led to this incident.