Traffic Collision Disrupts Route 163 in San Diego

Traffic Collision on State Route 163 South Near Clairemont Mesa in San Diego, CA

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: January 12, 2025 at 08:08 PM

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San Diego, January 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 163 South near Clairemont Mesa in San Diego, CA. At approximately 7:36 PM, a dark-colored four-door sedan collided with the right guardrail, causing significant damage to the vehicle. Witnesses reported that the sedan was swerving prior to the incident.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where smoke was observed coming from the damaged vehicle. Although there was initial concern that the vehicle might be catching fire, emergency personnel confirmed that there was no fire on the right side of the roadway.

An unknown vehicle was also noted at the scene, but its involvement in the collision remains uncertain. A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the roadway and managing the situation. The status of any injuries is currently unknown.

Motorists traveling on State Route 163 South are advised to exercise caution in the area, as there may be traffic impacts and lane closures while emergency services work to resolve the situation. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident.

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