A traffic collision on State Route 163 North in San Diego, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a gray vehicle that was overturned and a tow vehicle present at the scene. The collision occurred early this morning, leading to lane closures and adjustments to nearby on-ramps to manage traffic flow effectively.
Emergency response units arrived promptly to assess the situation and control traffic, aiming to minimize congestion for morning commuters. All lanes on the northbound side of Interstate 5 (I-5) just south of State Route 163 were closed, resulting in delays and backups for drivers in the area. Traffic management measures included the activation of electronic message signs to inform motorists of the ongoing situation.
As responders worked to stabilize the scene, the overturned vehicle was prepared for removal, which contributed to the traffic disruptions. Once conditions were deemed safe, the lanes were gradually reopened to restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays associated with this traffic incident. Updates will be provided as the situation develops to keep the public informed about traffic conditions in the area.