A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North in Carlsbad, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a blue TSMR and a white SUV, which were confirmed to be at the scene on the right-hand shoulder.
Due to the collision, lane #5 was blocked, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Several California Highway Patrol (CHP) units responded promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle involved in the crash.
Motorists traveling along Interstate 5 (I-5) should anticipate potential backups as emergency responders work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. The CHP is actively managing the situation to minimize disruptions for commuters.
Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes if possible and remain cautious while navigating through the affected area. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and lanes are reopened.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder to stay alert and drive safely, especially during peak travel times.