Major Traffic Disruptions on I-805 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 805 North in National City Causes Delays Today

📍 National City, CA

📅 Published: May 17, 2025 at 08:03 PM

🔄 Updated: May 17, 2025 at 09:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in National City, CA
National City, May 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 805 North near 47th Street in National City, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident took place around 7:33 PM when a green Toyota 4Runner collided with an unknown SUV. The Toyota was left undriveable and required a tow truck for removal.

Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation and secure the area. As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were closed, leading to traffic delays and backups for motorists during the evening commute. The fast lane and HOV lanes were particularly affected, causing congestion in the area.

Traffic was rerouted as emergency personnel worked diligently to clear the scene and ensure safety for all road users. The tow truck arrived shortly after the incident to assist in removing the non-drivable vehicle blocking the roadway. Authorities remained on-site to monitor traffic flow and minimize further disruptions.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays in the area. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the incident and working to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

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