Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 163

Traffic Collision on State Route 163 South in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: March 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, March 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 163 South in San Diego, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred around 10:01 PM, involved two vehicles: a red Tesla and an unknown vehicle. Both vehicles were blocking all lanes, resulting in a complete halt of traffic in the area.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and implement traffic control measures. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle involved in the collision. As a result, drivers experienced considerable delays and congestion along State Route 163 South, particularly near the Washington exit.

Traffic management systems were activated to alert motorists of the ongoing traffic incident, advising them to expect delays as crews worked to clear the area. The collision caused significant backups that may impact evening travel plans for commuters. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid the congestion caused by the traffic collision.

As the situation develops, updates will be provided regarding the reopening of lanes and the clearance of vehicles involved in this traffic incident.

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