Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-805

Multi-Vehicle Collision on Interstate 805 South in San Diego Causes Traffic Disruptions

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: January 12, 2025 at 01:01 PM

🔄 Updated: January 12, 2025 at 02:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, January 12, 2025 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 805 South near Imperial Avenue in San Diego, CA, involving three vehicles: a black Honda Accord, a black Nissan SUV, and an unidentified vehicle that fled the scene. The incident was reported at approximately 12:36 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

While some vehicles were drivable, others were blocking the roadway, leading to significant traffic disruptions. Traffic control measures were quickly implemented to manage the situation and ensure the safety of motorists. As a result, traffic was backed up to the Interstate 94 interchange, with delays expected as crews worked to clear the scene.

Witnesses reported that a good Samaritan assisted the driver of the Honda Accord while emergency responders arrived. The unidentified vehicle that fled the scene remains unaccounted for, and authorities are working to gather more information.

By 1:15 PM, traffic control measures were deactivated, and the roadway was reported to be reopening. However, motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation closely to ensure a safe return to normal traffic flow.

Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and to exercise patience while navigating through the area affected by this incident.

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