A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Palomar Airport in Carlsbad, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:16 AM, coinciding with the busy morning commute, and has resulted in significant traffic disruptions.
The vehicles involved in the collision include a blue sedan and a white Kia Stinger, both of which are not drivable and are blocking the slow lane. As a result, motorists are experiencing delays and congestion as they navigate around the blocked lane.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrived at the scene shortly after the incident to manage traffic flow and ensure safety for all drivers. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles, allowing for the eventual clearing of the roadway.
Motorists are advised to expect backups and to consider alternate routes if traveling in this area. The traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and normal traffic conditions are restored.