A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5) in San Diego, CA, causing significant disruptions during the morning commute. The incident took place around 4:14 AM and involved a black BMW 340i and an unknown vehicle, which was reported to be partially blocking the fast lane.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic flow and minimize congestion. The driver of the BMW indicated that the vehicle was drivable and planned to arrange for its own removal. However, the unknown vehicle remained in the traffic lane, contributing to delays for motorists traveling through the area.
Tow trucks were requested to assist with the removal of both vehicles, and multiple units were deployed to control the scene effectively. The blockage of the fast lane resulted in noticeable backups and delays for drivers on I-5 South, particularly during the busy morning rush hour.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes or anticipate delays while the situation is being resolved. This traffic incident underscores the importance of prompt emergency response in managing roadway safety and minimizing disruption for commuters.