Tesla Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-15 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 15 South Near Lilac Road Bridge in Escondido, CA

📍 Escondido, CA

📅 Published: December 2, 2024 at 06:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Escondido, CA
Escondido, December 2, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a gray Tesla and an unidentified vehicle occurred today on Interstate 15 South near the Lilac Road Bridge in Escondido, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:25 AM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.

The collision resulted in the Tesla being towed from the scene, and there was a report of an unknown hand injury. Traffic was affected as the first two lanes were initially blocked, causing delays for morning commuters.

Emergency responders worked quickly to clear the roadway, and by around 6:09 AM, all lanes were reopened to traffic, easing congestion in the area. A second tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the other vehicle involved in the collision.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 15 South are advised to remain cautious as the area returns to normal traffic flow. The prompt actions of emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively, allowing for a timely resolution to the incident.

As a reminder, drivers should stay vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent such incidents in the future. The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of safety while on the road.

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