A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) at the State Route 905 East interchange in San Diego, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 3:31 PM when a large SUV collided with the concrete barrier, resulting in the vehicle spinning around and blocking one lane of traffic. Emergency services quickly arrived on the scene to establish control and manage traffic flow, ensuring that through traffic could continue moving despite the lane closure.
The collision involved one vehicle, which remained on-site while arrangements were made for its removal. As a result of the lane closure, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area. Emergency responders worked diligently to keep the remaining lanes open, minimizing the overall traffic backup.
Tow services were requested to assist with the vehicle's removal, although the timing for this was not immediately available. The incident underscores the importance of caution while driving, especially during peak traffic hours. Drivers are advised to remain alert and expect possible delays when traveling through this section of Interstate 5 South.