A gray Chevrolet hydroplaned and struck the right-hand side wall on the southbound Interstate 5 near Harbor Drive in Oceanside, CA, today at approximately 6:06 AM. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported, even though three children were present in the vehicle at the time of the incident.
Emergency services responded swiftly, confirming the situation as a non-injury traffic collision. The vehicle was managed on the right-hand side of the highway, allowing for minimal disruption to traffic flow. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicle, and by 6:30 AM, the scene was being cleared.
The California Highway Patrol was notified shortly after the incident occurred and categorized it as a non-injury collision. Their prompt response ensured the safety of the occupants and other motorists.
Drivers traveling on southbound Interstate 5 in Oceanside are advised to remain cautious, particularly during wet conditions, as hydroplaning can pose significant risks. Authorities recommend maintaining safe speeds and increasing following distances when driving in rainy weather.
As of now, the scene has been cleared, and traffic is flowing normally. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and drive safely to prevent similar incidents in the future.