Major Traffic Disruption on I-15 South Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 15 South in Escondido Causes Lane Closures

📍 Escondido, CA

📅 Published: February 13, 2025 at 11:38 PM

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Escondido, February 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 15 South in Escondido, California, causing significant lane closures and traffic disruption. The incident was reported around 10:29 PM, when a white four-door sedan collided with an unknown vehicle. The white sedan became undriveable and was blocking the middle lane, leading to delays for motorists.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. While the driver of the white sedan reported no injuries, the status of any potential injuries to the occupants of the other vehicle remains unknown. The white sedan was facing sideways in the center lanes after a spin-out, further complicating the traffic situation.

By 10:44 PM, it was confirmed that airbags had deployed in one of the vehicles involved, indicating the impact's severity. A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the scene, and emergency personnel worked efficiently to ensure the safety of all involved.

Traffic was temporarily halted in the affected lanes, creating delays for drivers traveling southbound on Interstate 15. Fortunately, the scene was cleared shortly after emergency responders arrived, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as residual congestion may still be present.

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