A solo vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 5 North near West Hawthorn Street in San Diego, CA, resulting in the vehicle being totaled after hitting a concrete wall. The incident took place around 2:17 PM when the small compact sedan lost control and collided with the barrier.
Emergency services responded promptly, with a tow truck dispatched shortly after the accident was reported. By 2:22 PM, the tow truck was on its way to the scene to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle. The process of clearing the wreckage involved multiple tow trucks, with one arriving at approximately 2:34 PM.
Due to the collision, the first lane of traffic was closed, which may have caused delays for motorists in the area. The tow trucks worked efficiently to clear the scene, and by 2:57 PM, the vehicle had been successfully removed from the freeway.
The report does not specify any injuries, leaving the status as unknown. Authorities remind drivers to exercise caution while navigating through the area. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during busy travel times.
For further updates and traffic information, motorists are encouraged to stay informed through local news sources.