Aggressive Driving Causes Collision on I-805 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 805 South in San Diego, CA, Involving Two Vehicles Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: December 4, 2024 at 07:01 PM

🔄 Updated: December 4, 2024 at 08:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, December 4, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 805 South near the Interstate 8 interchange in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 5:15 PM and was caused by aggressive driving behavior, resulting in both a gray Volkswagen Jetta and a blue Nissan Rogue leaving the roadway.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene after reports indicated that one vehicle had overturned and was at risk of catching fire. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the individuals involved. Witnesses noted that the Volkswagen Jetta was driving at high speeds and tailgating prior to the collision, which contributed to the dangerous situation.

Both vehicles ended up off the right-hand side of the freeway, with one striking a tree and the other coming to rest in the bushes. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles. By approximately 6:57 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.

Motorists in the area experienced some delays during the incident, but the situation was resolved without any serious consequences. The California Highway Patrol reminds drivers to practice safe driving habits and remain aware of their surroundings to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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