A traffic collision on State Route 52 West in San Diego, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today during the evening rush hour. The incident occurred around 5:00 PM and involved one vehicle, which collided with property after its trailer detached.
As a result of the collision, the right-hand side of the highway was blocked, leading to lane closures and the complete shutdown of the Convoy off-ramp. Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic, but vehicles were stopped for an extended period as the situation was assessed and cleared.
By 5:28 PM, the off-ramp remained closed, contributing to delays and congestion in the area. Motorists experienced backups as they navigated around the incident site, making the evening commute particularly challenging.
Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene, and the off-ramp was expected to remain closed until the situation was fully resolved. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays associated with this traffic collision.
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