A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the Pershing Drive on-ramp in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 3:47 PM and involved a black Jeep and a white Ford F250. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene after receiving reports of the collision.
The crash resulted in damage to the attenuator on the on-ramp, and while there were indications of possible injuries, the exact nature of any injuries remains unknown. Both vehicles were towed from the scene to clear the roadway and facilitate traffic flow.
As emergency responders worked to manage the situation, traffic was impacted temporarily. The damaged attenuator will require replacement, as the first post was notably affected.
All vehicles involved were moved to the right-hand shoulder to allow for the safe passage of other motorists. Authorities are focused on ensuring the area is secure and restoring normal traffic conditions as soon as possible.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area and to expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and any necessary repairs to the infrastructure.