Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays on Route 163

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

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: June 5, 2025 at 04:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, June 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 163 North near Quince Street in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 2:43 PM and involved a blue Mazda CX-9 and a silver Honda, with the Honda sustaining rear damage.

The traffic incident resulted in significant congestion on State Route 163, particularly affecting the #1 lane. Emergency units responded promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow, leading to delays for motorists in the area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, facilitating the reopening of the roadway.

As responders worked to clear the scene, drivers experienced backups that impacted afternoon traffic. The California Highway Patrol was present to oversee the situation and ensure safety for all involved. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect residual delays as traffic gradually returns to normal.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for awareness on the road, especially during peak travel times. Those traveling through this section of San Diego should plan for potential delays and consider alternate routes if necessary.

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