A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 805 South near State Route 54 in National City, CA, involving two vehicles: a white truck and a gray Mitsubishi Lancer. The incident was reported around 7:40 PM and has been classified as a traffic collision with no injuries.
Witnesses indicated that the white truck was tailgating the Mitsubishi Lancer before allegedly hitting it intentionally. Both vehicles came to a stop on the right shoulder of the highway, prompting a response from emergency services. Fortunately, no medical assistance was required, and all occupants were unharmed.
The driver of the Mitsubishi Lancer was understandably shaken by the incident, having locked their doors and closed the windows in response to the situation. The occupant of the white truck exited their vehicle and remained at the scene.
No towing services were necessary for either vehicle, and traffic flow in the area has since returned to normal. The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the situation was resolved without significant delays.
Motorists traveling through National City are reminded to practice safe driving habits, including maintaining a safe following distance to prevent similar incidents. This event highlights the importance of awareness on the road, especially in high-traffic areas.