A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 15 North near Old Highway 395 in Escondido, CA. The incident took place around 1:34 PM and involved a white Toyota Tacoma and a black Chevrolet Silverado. Witnesses reported that the Silverado departed the scene shortly after the collision, while the Tacoma was scheduled for towing.
As a result of the traffic incident, northbound lanes on Interstate 15 experienced closures, leading to potential delays for motorists in the area. California Highway Patrol (CHP) units were dispatched to manage traffic and ensure safety while the scene was being cleared. The CHP remained on-site to control the flow of vehicles until the situation was resolved.
Drivers traveling through this section of Interstate 15 should expect some congestion as the aftermath of the collision is addressed. The towing of the Toyota Tacoma was arranged, and the CHP worked diligently to minimize traffic disruptions during this busy time of day.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes if possible while the traffic incident is being managed. The CHP continues to monitor the situation to ensure that traffic can resume smoothly as soon as it is safe to do so.