Major Traffic Disruption from Collision in National City

Traffic Collision on State Route 54 West in National City Causes Major Delays Today

📍 National City, CA

📅 Published: March 31, 2025 at 06:32 AM

🔄 Updated: March 31, 2025 at 07:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in National City, CA
National City, March 31, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 54 West and Interstate 5 East in National City, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a gray Lexus IS250 and a black Ford Mustang, which collided and blocked multiple lanes.

As a result of the collision, all lanes were stopped, causing considerable delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the vehicles involved in the incident, but traffic remained impacted as crews worked to resolve the situation.

Motorists traveling through National City should expect backups and are advised to plan alternative routes to avoid delays. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the traffic incident, ensuring that the roadway is cleared as quickly and safely as possible. As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed about traffic conditions.

Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating through the area, as residual congestion may persist even after the scene is cleared. Stay tuned for further updates on this traffic collision and its impact on local traffic.

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