A motorcycle collision occurred this morning on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5, near the interchange with Interstate 8 South in San Diego, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:36 AM, involving a motorcycle and an unknown vehicle.
Emergency services arrived on the scene shortly after the report. The motorcycle rider was found sitting on the ground in the center divider, while the motorcycle was down in the fast lane. Two other vehicles were observed pulled over in the center divider, but no additional vehicles were confirmed to be involved in the incident. The rider sustained unknown injuries.
Responders worked quickly to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists. A tow truck was requested to remove the motorcycle from the roadway. By 8:21 AM, the scene was under control, and traffic flow was beginning to normalize.
Motorists traveling in the area of Interstate 5 North and Interstate 8 South should remain cautious as residual effects from the incident may still impact traffic. Authorities advise drivers to stay alert and follow any posted detours or instructions from traffic management personnel.
The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of safe driving practices, especially in areas where accidents have occurred.