Major Traffic Disruptions on I-5 in San Diego

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: May 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM

🔄 Updated: May 29, 2025 at 12:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, May 28, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 South in San Diego, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident, which involved three vehicles, was reported around 11:27 PM. Witnesses described hearing a crash, leading to the arrival of emergency response teams who found vehicles stopped in the lanes, resulting in lane closures and roadway obstructions.

Among the vehicles involved, one was identified as a black four-door sedan, while another vehicle's color remains unknown but was possibly in contact with a concrete wall. The third vehicle was also part of the traffic incident, contributing to the overall congestion.

Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic control and ensure safety. At least one vehicle was towed from the scene, while another was moved to the right-hand side of the roadway. The remaining vehicles were left in stopped traffic, further impacting travel in the area.

Motorists are advised to expect delays and potential backups as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic collision underscores the importance of exercising caution while driving, especially during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area and minimize travel time.

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