Traffic Collision Closes Lane on State Route 56

Traffic Collision on State Route 56 East in San Diego Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: April 15, 2025 at 05:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, April 15, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 56 East near Interstate 15 West in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 4:43 PM and involved a gray Toyota sedan and a white Mercedes SUV. As a result of the crash, the right lane (#2 lane) was closed, leading to potential delays for drivers in the area.

Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. They positioned vehicles to address the obstruction caused by the traffic incident. A tow truck was requested to assist in moving the vehicles off the roadway, with efforts ongoing to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists traveling through this section of San Diego may experience backups and congestion as crews work to resolve the situation. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes or allow extra time for their journeys during this time. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to minimize disruption and facilitate a swift return to normal traffic conditions.

Updates will be provided as the situation develops, and drivers are encouraged to exercise caution while navigating through the area affected by the traffic collision on State Route 56 East.

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