A traffic collision occurred early this morning on Interstate 5 North at Tamarack South in Carlsbad, CA. The incident involved a single vehicle that collided with the center divider around 3:42 AM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the vehicle was found blocking the fast lane. A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the roadway. By approximately 5:15 AM, the situation was under control, and traffic was able to resume its normal flow.
The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the collision was related to driving under the influence, and the driver was subsequently booked for this offense. The quick response from emergency services helped minimize traffic disruptions for other motorists traveling along Interstate 5 North during the early morning hours.
This incident highlights the dangers associated with impaired driving and serves as a reminder for all drivers to make responsible choices on the road. Authorities continue to encourage vigilance and safe driving practices to ensure the safety of everyone on the highways.