A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near La Costa South in Encinitas, CA. The incident was reported around 9:02 PM when a dark blue or black station wagon was found stalled in the middle lanes, obstructing traffic.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. Shortly after, it was confirmed that a gray Honda Civic had collided with the stationary vehicle, and a black Mercedes was also involved. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries, and the situation was classified as a traffic collision with no injuries.
Fire services managed the recovery of the vehicles, using a fire engine to block traffic while a tow truck was called to assist with the removal. The recovery efforts were completed without further incident, allowing for the reopening of the affected lanes.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 North should remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions, as some delays may have occurred during the recovery process. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and report any hazards on the roadway to ensure the safety of all travelers.
This incident highlights the importance of vehicle maintenance and awareness of road conditions to prevent similar occurrences in the future.