Traffic Collision Disrupts Morning Commute in San Diego

Traffic Collision on State Route 52 West Near Santo in San Diego, CA, Causes Lane Blockage and Delays

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: December 7, 2024 at 06:32 AM

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

A traffic collision occurred this morning on State Route 52 West near Santo in San Diego, CA, involving two vehicles. At approximately 5:53 AM, an older gray Mitsubishi collided with the concrete divider and ended up in the fast lane. Eyewitness reports suggested that an unknown vehicle may have been involved, as a witness observed it spinning and hitting the railing on the left side of the road.

Emergency services responded promptly, and a tow truck was called to remove the Mitsubishi, which was confirmed to be disabled in the number one lane. By 6:01 AM, both vehicles were reported to be positioned in the concrete divider, creating a significant obstruction to traffic flow.

As of 6:15 AM, emergency responders had managed to open half of the third lane, but the first lane remained blocked, leading to potential delays for motorists in the area. The status of any injuries resulting from the incident remains unknown.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area and to expect possible delays as cleanup efforts continue. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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