A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) near Cesar E. Chavez South in San Diego, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:01 PM and involved a dark gray Charger and a Mazda CK30, resulting in a blockage of the number one lane.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle involved in the collision. The lane blockage led to noticeable delays and congestion for drivers in the area, particularly during the evening commute.
Witnesses observed that the Charger was traveling at high speeds prior to the crash, which contributed to the significant disruption on the highway. Traffic management units worked diligently to reroute vehicles and alleviate the backup caused by the incident.
As cleanup efforts continued, motorists were advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes to avoid potential delays. The California Highway Patrol was actively engaged in managing the situation to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions in the area and to remain patient as emergency crews work to clear the scene.