A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the Santa Margarita River in Oceanside, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a black Honda CRV, a white SUV, and a gold sedan. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene after receiving notifications at approximately 11:51 AM.
Reports indicated that at least one person was experiencing discomfort, leading to the classification of injuries as unknown. Emergency medical services were dispatched to provide assistance. As responders assessed the situation, it was determined that not all vehicles involved were drivable, prompting the request for towing services.
By 12:01 PM, responders confirmed the locations of the vehicles, with the black Honda CRV situated in the center divider and the white SUV and gold sedan on the right-hand shoulder of the highway. Two tow trucks were called to the scene to assist with the removal of the vehicles, helping to clear the roadway for traffic.
As a result of the collision, drivers in the area may have experienced delays due to lane closures while emergency personnel worked to manage the scene. Authorities advise motorists to exercise caution and remain aware of potential traffic disruptions in the vicinity.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the need for immediate assistance in the event of a traffic collision.