Early Morning Crash Disrupts I-5 Traffic

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: March 3, 2025 at 01:01 AM

🔄 Updated: March 3, 2025 at 02:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, March 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a dark Toyota and a Cadillac, occurred today on Interstate 5 North near Sea World in San Diego, CA. The incident took place shortly after midnight, around 12:19 AM, and resulted in one vehicle facing the freeway lanes, causing temporary traffic obstruction.

Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol responded to the scene to manage the situation and direct traffic. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle involved in the collision. As a result of the incident, drivers experienced delays and potential backups in the area, impacting the flow of traffic during the early morning hours.

Reports indicated that there were dogs in one of the vehicles, which added complexity to the emergency response. The California Highway Patrol coordinated efforts to ensure the safe management of the animals following the incident.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 North should remain cautious and expect possible congestion as the scene is cleared. Authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

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