Traffic Collision Disrupts I-5 Near Civic Center

Traffic Collision Involving Vehicle and Pedestrian on Interstate 5 South Near Civic Center Plaza in National City, CA

📍 National City, CA

📅 Published: December 1, 2024 at 07:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in National City, CA
National City, December 1, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Civic Center Plaza in National City, CA. Emergency services responded to the scene at approximately 6:37 AM. Reports indicate that the pedestrian may have jumped onto the vehicle, complicating the situation.

The exact number of vehicles involved remains unclear, but it appears to be limited to the vehicle and the pedestrian. The collision has impacted traffic flow in the area, with multiple lanes affected as emergency responders worked to manage the scene.

The incident took place near notable landmarks, including several hotels and an In-N-Out Burger, in the National City and Chula Vista area. Motorists traveling through this busy corridor are advised to exercise caution and be prepared for potential delays as emergency crews assess the situation and clear the roadway.

As of now, the extent of injuries remains unknown. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion in the vicinity of Civic Center Plaza.

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