Traffic Collision Disrupts I-5 Near San Diego

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Diego Involves Two Sedans and Guard Rail

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: January 18, 2025 at 09:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, January 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two sedans occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 at the junction with State Route 163 in San Diego, California. The incident was reported at approximately 8:31 AM, when a blue sedan collided with a gray sedan, which subsequently struck a guard rail.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage the situation. Two vehicles were reported disabled due to the collision, creating complications on the roadway. Traffic was affected, with slow-moving conditions noted shortly after the incident.

By 8:45 AM, all vehicles were moved to the right-hand side of the road, but lane six remained blocked for a brief period. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the gray sedan, while another tow truck was requested for a BMW that was left without a spare tire.

As of now, the status of any injuries remains unknown. Authorities are working to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the vicinity of the incident.

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