A traffic collision on Interstate 15 South in San Diego, CA, caused significant disruptions today. The incident, which occurred around 12:41 PM, involved two vehicles: a black Scion and a silver Honda Civic. The collision resulted in the left lane being blocked, leading to potential delays for drivers during the busy afternoon traffic.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded quickly to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to remove the black Scion, which was unable to continue driving, while the silver Honda Civic appeared to remain drivable. CHP worked diligently to minimize congestion and restore normal traffic patterns.
As a result of the collision, motorists traveling on Interstate 15 South near Friars Road experienced delays and backups. The CHP's prompt response helped to facilitate the clearing of the scene, although some traffic congestion was expected as cleanup efforts were underway.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and attentive while navigating the area, following any detours or instructions provided by emergency responders. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices on California highways, especially during peak travel times.