A significant traffic collision involving five vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near Clairemont So in San Diego, CA, leading to major disruptions in traffic flow. The vehicles involved included a gray Ford F15, a white RAV4, a black mid-size Honda SUV, and two other unidentified vehicles.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic. Due to the collision, multiple lanes were closed, resulting in considerable delays and congestion for motorists. Traffic alerts were issued to inform drivers of the ongoing situation and to help mitigate the impact of the backup.
Commuters traveling from the westbound Interstate 8 to northbound Interstate 5 faced significant delays, with traffic expected to remain congested for at least an hour. Authorities advised drivers to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area and to exercise caution while navigating through the scene.
As emergency crews worked diligently to clear the vehicles and restore normal traffic conditions, updates regarding lane openings and traffic flow will be provided. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed and plan their travel accordingly to minimize inconvenience during this busy time.