Single Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Disruptions

Traffic Collision on Poe Street in San Diego Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: March 8, 2025 at 11:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, March 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today in San Diego, CA, involving a single vehicle that struck a guard rail. The incident happened around 7:14 PM near the U-turn area on Poe Street. The vehicle, which was identified as being involved in a DUI incident, ended up in the center divider and required towing.

In response to the collision, lane closures were implemented to ensure the safety of all motorists and facilitate the removal of the vehicle. Law enforcement units arrived promptly to manage traffic and control the scene, directing drivers away from the affected lanes. As a result, motorists experienced delays and potential backups in the area.

A tow truck was dispatched shortly after the collision, arriving on the scene to assist with clearing the roadway. By approximately 8:35 PM, the tow truck was actively working to remove the vehicle, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes.

Traffic conditions began to improve as the incident was resolved by late evening. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and stay informed about local traffic updates, especially during peak travel times when incidents like this can lead to unexpected congestion.

For those traveling through San Diego, CA, it is essential to be aware of traffic conditions to avoid delays caused by such incidents.

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