A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) near La Jolla Parkway South in San Diego, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a gold/gray Lexus sedan and a gray SUV—occurred around 7:04 AM during the busy morning commute.
As a result of the collision, at least one lane has been partially closed, leading to potential delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency traffic management teams were quickly deployed to the scene to control the situation and facilitate the flow of traffic. The collision also affected nearby construction zones, with reports indicating that vehicles may have struck construction signs and equipment.
Motorists traveling through this area should expect backups and plan for additional travel time as crews work to clear the scene. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the involved vehicles, and authorities are actively managing traffic to minimize further disruptions.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes if possible. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to ensure safety and assist with traffic management until the roadway is fully cleared.
For updates on traffic conditions and further developments regarding this incident, stay tuned to local news sources.