Three-Car Collision Causes Traffic Disruptions in San Diego

Three-Vehicle Collision on Interstate 805 South at Sorrento Valley South in San Diego, CA

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: January 9, 2025 at 06:05 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, January 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 805 South at Sorrento Valley South in San Diego, CA. The incident was reported around 5:28 PM and involved a white SUV, a dark SUV, and an orange Dodge Charger. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the vehicles were blocking the roadway.

Initial reports indicated that the collision may have been caused by the vehicles traveling too fast for conditions. Witnesses observed individuals standing in the center divider next to the high-occupancy vehicle lane, highlighting the seriousness of the situation.

The California Highway Patrol managed the scene, ensuring the safety of all involved. A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the vehicles from the roadway. By approximately 5:55 PM, all three vehicles were successfully moved to the right-hand shoulder, allowing traffic to resume.

While the extent of injuries remains unknown, the quick response from emergency services helped to minimize further complications. Motorists in the area experienced delays as the scene was cleared, but traffic flow was restored shortly thereafter.

Drivers are reminded to exercise caution and adhere to speed limits, especially in adverse conditions. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic safety in the region to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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