A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 15 North near West Bernardo Drive in Escondido, CA. The incident, reported around 7:29 PM, is believed to be related to driving under the influence. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring effective management of the situation.
The collision involved a black Toyota and an unidentified vehicle. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries, and the occupants of both vehicles declined medical assistance. A tow truck was called to remove the black Toyota, which was blocking the slow lane, causing traffic to slow down in the area.
By 7:42 PM, the slow lane remained blocked, but responders were actively working to clear the scene. Additional tow trucks were requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved. The incident was classified as a minor injury traffic collision, with no serious injuries reported.
As the evening progressed, the situation was resolved, and traffic began to return to normal. The California Highway Patrol reminds drivers to stay vigilant and avoid driving under the influence to ensure the safety of all road users.