Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays on I-5 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: February 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM

🔄 Updated: February 24, 2025 at 01:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, February 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) at the 17th Street on-ramp in San Diego, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident, which involved one small dark vehicle with blacked-out windows, occurred around 10:36 PM. In response to the collision, emergency units were quickly deployed to manage the scene and control traffic flow.

The on-ramp was closed to ensure the safety of responders and motorists, leading to delays and congestion in the surrounding area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicle involved in the traffic incident. Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.

As the situation developed, updates were provided to keep the public informed about the ongoing traffic impact. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups during the late evening hours.

This traffic collision underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain cautious, especially during busy travel times. Stay tuned for further updates on traffic conditions in San Diego, CA, as the situation evolves.

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