Traffic Collision Disrupts State Route 163 in San Diego

Traffic Collision on State Route 163 South in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: May 23, 2025 at 03:33 PM

🔄 Updated: May 23, 2025 at 04:05 PM

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

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 163 South near Interstate 8 in San Diego, CA, disrupting the flow of afternoon traffic. The incident, involving three vehicles—a white van, a blue sedan, and a black and white SUV—was reported at approximately 2:41 PM.

As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were closed, leading to significant delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists. Traffic management units were deployed to direct vehicles and alleviate the impact of the crash.

A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle involved in the incident. The presence of emergency personnel and traffic control measures contributed to slow lane operations, causing backups for drivers traveling through this busy section of San Diego.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes while crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The situation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Drivers should remain alert to changing conditions and potential delays in this area.

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