A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 805 near Plaza Boulevard Off-Ramp in National City, CA. The incident took place around 7:49 PM and involved a white Volvo SUV and a 2010 Scion TC. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, initially expressing concerns about an infant potentially involved in one of the vehicles.
Fortunately, after thorough assessments, it was confirmed that there were no injuries reported from the incident. The situation was classified as DUI-related, and both vehicles were likely towed from the scene following the collision.
Traffic was impacted as emergency personnel worked to clear the area, with both vehicles temporarily obstructing the flow of traffic. A tow truck arrived at approximately 8:30 PM to assist with the removal of the vehicles, allowing for the gradual reopening of the affected lanes.
The swift response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively, alleviating initial concerns regarding the safety of all individuals involved. Local authorities remind drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws to prevent similar incidents in the future.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly concerning the dangers of driving under the influence.