A single-vehicle collision occurred early this morning on Interstate 805 North at Clairemont Mesa Boulevard in San Diego, CA, resulting in minor injuries to the driver. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) received reports of the incident at approximately 5:39 AM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Upon arrival at the scene, CHP officers confirmed that a GMC pickup truck had collided with a roadside sign. The driver reported experiencing a back injury, classified as minor. Emergency services were notified, and a tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicle.
Units arrived on the scene at 6:05 AM, and by 6:18 AM, the scene was cleared, with the damaged vehicle successfully removed from the roadway. Fortunately, no other vehicles were involved in the incident, and there were no further complications reported.
The collision did not result in significant traffic delays, as the CHP worked efficiently to ensure the safety of all motorists in the area. The quick response from emergency services helped minimize any potential disruptions to the morning commute.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 805 North near Clairemont Mesa Boulevard are reminded to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to ensure their safety and the safety of others on the road. The CHP encourages drivers to report any incidents or hazards they encounter while driving.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. The CHP continues to monitor the highways to maintain safety and respond to any emergencies that may arise.
For further updates on traffic conditions and safety tips, residents can check the California Highway Patrol website or follow local news outlets.