Major Traffic Delay on I-5 South Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in Chula Vista Causes Delays Today

📍 Chula Vista, CA

📅 Published: March 21, 2025 at 12:31 PM

🔄 Updated: March 21, 2025 at 01:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Chula Vista, CA
Chula Vista, March 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South in Chula Vista, CA, has led to significant traffic delays today. The incident occurred around 12:16 PM and involved two vehicles. As a result of the collision, lane #1 is currently blocked, causing traffic to back up to E Street.

Emergency traffic management units have been dispatched to the scene to assist with traffic control and to help alleviate congestion. The presence of these units is essential in managing the flow of vehicles in the area, especially during the busy afternoon commute.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays and should expect extended travel times as emergency crews work to clear the scene. The traffic incident has created noticeable backups, and drivers are encouraged to remain patient while navigating through the affected area.

Updates will be provided regarding the reopening of lane #1 and the overall traffic conditions on Interstate 5. For those traveling through Chula Vista, CA, staying alert and informed will be crucial as the situation develops.

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