Early Morning Crash Causes Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 North in Oceanside, California, Involves Two Vehicles and Causes Temporary Lane Closures

📍 Oceanside, CA

📅 Published: December 25, 2024 at 01:14 AM

🔄 Updated: December 25, 2024 at 02:34 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oceanside, CA
Oceanside, December 25, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on Interstate 5 North near Oceanside, California. The incident took place around 1:10 AM and involved a black Mazda CX-5 and a gray Kia. Emergency services responded promptly, and reports indicated unknown injuries among those involved.

The collision initially blocked the fast lane, causing traffic delays. However, emergency responders worked quickly to clear the scene, and all lanes were reopened shortly after the incident, allowing traffic to resume smoothly.

Witnesses noted that the black Mazda was overturned, and there were indications of individuals bleeding at the scene. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles from the roadway. Additionally, there was a report of another vehicle dragging a bumper, which may have been related to the incident.

Authorities ensured that the on-ramp to Interstate 5 North was also cleared, further alleviating traffic congestion. The swift response from emergency services helped to minimize disruption for morning commuters.

Motorists are advised to remain vigilant and drive cautiously, especially in areas where accidents have occurred.

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