A traffic collision on Interstate 805 South in National City, CA, has caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident involved four vehicles, including a black Toyota Prius that struck a barrier, a red vehicle in the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, and an unknown-colored sedan in the left HOV lane.
The collision occurred during the early morning hours, leading to blockages in the HOV lane and prompting lane restrictions. As a result, drivers experienced delays and congestion during the morning commute. California Highway Patrol units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and secure the area.
Emergency responders worked to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. Motorists are advised to expect backups and to plan for additional travel time as the situation continues to develop. The CHP is actively directing traffic and providing updates to ensure safety for all drivers.
Travelers on Interstate 805 South should remain alert and follow any detours or instructions from law enforcement. The situation is being addressed, and updates will be provided as traffic conditions improve.