Three-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-5

Traffic Collision Involving Three Vehicles on Interstate 5 South in San Diego, CA

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: December 3, 2024 at 07:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, December 3, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Imperial Avenue in San Diego, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:51 PM and involved a black Volvo, a white Acura, and an unknown third vehicle. Emergency services responded promptly, with all vehicles found on the right-hand shoulder of the highway.

One individual was transported to UCSD for medical attention, and the extent of injuries remains unknown. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the vehicles, including at least one gray Volvo S40 that was towed away.

The collision caused temporary lane closures on Interstate 5 South while emergency responders worked to clear the area. By around 6:48 PM, all lanes were reported clear, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

Motorists traveling in the vicinity are advised to remain cautious, as residual delays may still be present. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and drive responsibly to help prevent traffic collisions.

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