A minor traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on State Route 75 West near Interstate 5 in San Diego, CA. The incident was reported at 4:56 AM and involved a gray Corvette and an unidentified vehicle, resulting in lane blockages and minor injuries.
Emergency units from the California Highway Patrol were dispatched and arrived at the scene by 5:05 AM. Upon arrival, it was confirmed that both vehicles were obstructing the roadway, prompting a swift response to manage the situation. By 5:52 AM, a SIG Alert was issued due to the significant traffic impact caused by the collision.
Fortunately, the injuries reported were minor, and no serious medical assistance was required. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to clear the roadway, ensuring that traffic could resume safely. By 6:03 AM, the incident report was closed, and both vehicles were cleared from the scene by 6:26 AM.
The collision caused notable traffic delays during the early morning commute, as both lanes were blocked for a period. Motorists were advised to exercise caution in the area, particularly due to reports of flares left on the roadway, which caused some vehicles to swerve. However, the California Highway Patrol managed to resolve the situation efficiently, minimizing disruption for drivers.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak traffic hours. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor road conditions and respond to emergencies promptly to ensure public safety.
For updates on road conditions and traffic advisories, motorists are encouraged to check the California Highway Patrol website or local news sources.