Collision Blocks Traffic on I-8 in San Diego

Traffic Collision on Interstate 8 West at Rosecrans Street in San Diego, CA, Involves Fleeing Individual

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: December 7, 2024 at 02:33 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, December 7, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a black sedan and a commercial vehicle occurred early this morning on Interstate 8 West at Rosecrans Street in San Diego, CA. The incident took place at approximately 1:53 AM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.

Witnesses reported that a male individual was seen fleeing the scene shortly after the collision. The vehicles involved were likely not drivable, leading to the need for a tow truck to remove them from the roadway. The status of any injuries resulting from the incident remains unknown at this time.

As emergency responders worked at the scene, one lane was temporarily closed to facilitate the towing process and ensure the safety of personnel. Motorists in the area experienced delays while navigating around the incident site.

The quick action of emergency services underscores the importance of prompt responses in managing such situations effectively. Drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area as the situation develops.

This incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of roadways and the need for vigilance while driving. Further updates regarding the situation will be provided as more information becomes available.

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