A traffic collision occurred this morning on Interstate 8 West at the junction with Interstate 5 in San Diego, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved three vehicles: a black car, a red SUV, and a dark gray Jeep Wrangler. The black car and red SUV were stopped on the roadway, while the Jeep Wrangler was involved in the collision.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and secure the area, leading to lane closures and adjustments in road conditions. As a result, motorists experienced delays and congestion during the busy morning commute. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the backup caused by this traffic incident.
The collision was reported shortly after 7:37 AM, with emergency responders arriving shortly thereafter. They focused on clearing debris and ensuring the safety of the area. By 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, allowing traffic to gradually resume.
Motorists are encouraged to exercise caution while traveling through this section of the highway as cleanup efforts were underway. Updates on traffic conditions can be monitored through local traffic reports.