A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 15 North near State Route 56 South in San Diego, CA, involving three vehicles: an overturned vehicle, a black Ford SUV, and a rental Nissan. The incident was reported around 12:49 AM, when the overturned vehicle was struck by two additional vehicles shortly after the initial crash.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and secure the area. Lane one was blocked due to the overturned vehicle, while adjacent lanes remained open to allow for the flow of traffic. Tow operations were initiated for at least one of the vehicles involved in the collision.
As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the early morning hours. Authorities advised motorists to exercise caution and anticipate potential backups as crews worked to clear the roadway and address any debris, including oil spills that required absorbent materials.
The swift response from emergency personnel helped to manage traffic flow and minimize disruption to the morning commute. Updates on the traffic situation will continue to be provided as the scene is cleared and normal traffic patterns are restored.