Vehicle Spinout on I-5 Causes Minor Disruption

Solo Vehicle Spinout on Interstate 5 South Near Manchester in Encinitas, CA

📍 Encinitas, CA

📅 Published: February 13, 2025 at 10:37 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, February 13, 2025 -

A solo vehicle spinout occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Manchester in Encinitas, CA. The incident involved a white Hyundai Acona, which was found on the right shoulder of the highway, positioned perpendicular to the roadway. Fortunately, the vehicle was not blocking traffic, allowing vehicles to continue moving without significant disruption.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and a towing service was requested to assist with the vehicle. The status of any injuries related to the incident remains unknown.

The incident was reported shortly after 9:45 PM, with multiple calls confirming the vehicle's position and indicating it was a solo spinout. Witnesses noted that the vehicle was safely off the main lanes of traffic, minimizing the risk of further accidents.

As a result of the incident, there may have been brief slowing in traffic as emergency responders attended to the situation. However, the vehicle's location on the shoulder helped to mitigate any significant traffic delays.

Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving, especially in adverse weather conditions that can lead to spinouts and other accidents. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and report any incidents promptly to ensure the safety of all road users.

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