A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 56 East near Rancho Penasquitos in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 1:45 PM, involving a white Toyota Camry and a Chevrolet Express van. Both vehicles remained on the scene as emergency responders managed the situation.
Traffic flow was affected as responders worked to control the scene and ensure safety. The Chevrolet Express van was located in the center divider, while the Toyota Camry was positioned on the right shoulder. Emergency units made adjustments to vehicle positioning to minimize disruption to traffic.
A tow truck was called to assist with the white Toyota Camry, which was reported to be up an embankment. By approximately 2:11 PM, the tow truck was en route to the scene, with an estimated arrival shortly thereafter. Motorists in the area experienced delays and potential backups as the situation was being resolved.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to anticipate possible congestion as emergency responders work to clear the roadway. The California Highway Patrol continues to manage the scene to ensure safe passage for all road users.