Major Multi-Vehicle Crash Disrupts I-5 Traffic

Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Disruption on Interstate 5 South in Camp Pendleton South, CA

📍 Camp Pendleton South, CA

📅 Published: January 6, 2025 at 06:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Camp Pendleton South, CA
Camp Pendleton South, January 6, 2025 -

A multi-vehicle collision involving five cars occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Harbor in Camp Pendleton South, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported at approximately 4:55 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

Among the vehicles involved were a black Chevrolet Camaro and a black Toyota Supra. The Toyota Supra was confirmed to be non-drivable and was blocking the second lane, contributing to the traffic congestion. The status of the other vehicles involved remains unclear.

Traffic was at a complete standstill about half a mile north of the Harbor exit as responders worked to manage the situation. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the disabled Toyota Supra, which was unable to shift into neutral and could not be moved without assistance.

As of now, there are unknown injuries reported, but the situation has caused significant delays for motorists in the area. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes and exercise caution while navigating the affected stretch of the highway.

Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and be patient as cleanup efforts continue.

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