Major Traffic Jam on I-15 South in Murrieta

Traffic Collision on Interstate 15 in Murrieta Causes Delays Today

📍 Murrieta, CA

📅 Published: May 23, 2025 at 04:32 AM

🔄 Updated: May 23, 2025 at 05:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, May 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 15 South in Murrieta, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved three vehicles: an unknown SUV that was stopped in the second lane with its hazard lights on, another vehicle that left the scene, and a third vehicle located near the overpass.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, all lanes were completely stopped, leading to substantial delays and congestion. Traffic backups extended approximately 1,000 feet ahead of the incident location, affecting many drivers in the area.

A tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicles involved, which further complicated the traffic situation. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. This situation highlights the importance of remaining cautious on the roads, particularly during peak travel times when congestion is more likely to occur.

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