Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays on SR 52

Traffic Collision on State Route 52 East in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: May 21, 2025 at 07:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, May 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 52 East in San Diego, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 5:54 PM and involved three vehicles: a gray SUV, a black sedan, and a silver sedan. The silver sedan sustained major front-end damage, necessitating the dispatch of a tow truck to the scene.

Debris from the collision was scattered across the middle lanes, prompting emergency response teams to implement lane clearance efforts. Multiple units were dispatched to manage traffic flow and ensure safety for motorists navigating the area. As a result, drivers experienced delays and congestion during the evening rush hour.

Authorities worked diligently to clear the debris and facilitate the towing of at least two vehicles involved in the crash. Traffic control measures were actively put in place to minimize backup and maintain a steady flow of traffic. The scene was effectively managed, allowing for the safe removal of vehicles and debris.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to anticipate potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant and adhering to traffic regulations to ensure safety on the road.

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