A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound side of State Route 15 near the Interstate 805 interchange in San Diego, CA. The incident was reported at 1:56 PM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.
At 1:58 PM, a black sedan was reported partially blocking the bus lane, and shortly after, it was confirmed that a semi-truck was also involved in the collision. By 2:00 PM, the California Highway Patrol reclassified the situation as a traffic collision with unknown injuries, indicating the need for further assessment.
Emergency units were dispatched and arrived on the scene by 2:41 PM. Upon evaluation, it was determined that there were minor injuries reported among those involved in the incident. The responding units managed the situation effectively, ensuring the safety of everyone present.
At least one vehicle was towed from the scene, while the status of the other vehicles involved is likely drivable. The prompt actions of the California Highway Patrol and other emergency services helped to minimize the impact of the collision on traffic flow in the area.
By 4:29 PM, the incident was officially reclassified to reflect the minor injuries sustained, and emergency units began clearing the scene. Traffic in the vicinity was affected during the response, but the situation was resolved without further complications.
This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant, especially in busy areas like the SR 15 and I-805 interchange. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to drive cautiously and be aware of their surroundings to prevent similar incidents in the future.