A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 52 West near Santo Eo in San Diego, CA, affecting traffic flow during the late evening hours. The incident involved two vehicles, including a solo vehicle and an unidentified sedan. At least one vehicle required towing from the scene.
Traffic was impacted due to lane closures. One lane was closed for rail repairs, while another lane was closed for attenuator repairs. These closures prompted a coordinated emergency response focused on managing traffic and ensuring safety at the scene. Motorists in the area experienced delays and congestion as emergency crews worked to clear the roadway.
The California Highway Patrol responded promptly to the incident, directing traffic and managing the scene to minimize further disruptions. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle, and crews worked diligently to restore normal traffic conditions.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to expect potential backups as repairs continue. It is recommended to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid delays.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for prompt emergency response to ensure the swift clearing of roadways for all travelers.