Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 South Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in Chula Vista Causes Delays Today

📍 Chula Vista, CA

📅 Published: April 16, 2025 at 03:00 AM

🔄 Updated: April 16, 2025 at 04:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Chula Vista, CA
Chula Vista, April 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South in Chula Vista, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred early this morning around 2:33 AM when a solo vehicle was reported overturned and blocking the slow lane near J Street.

Emergency units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. As a result of the collision, the slow lane remains blocked, leading to potential delays for motorists. Drivers are advised to expect backup and congestion in the area as crews work to clear the scene.

A tow truck was dispatched to remove the vehicle, which has been exported for precautionary measures. Authorities are on-site to ensure the safety of all motorists and to facilitate the flow of traffic.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 South should consider alternate routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and the roadway is cleared for normal traffic flow.

This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and exercise caution while navigating through the area, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.

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