A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North in Oceanside, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred in the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane near the Aliso Creek Rest Area around 7:51 PM. Three vehicles were involved in the crash: a tan Chevrolet SUV, a red Subaru Crosstrek, and a white sedan.
Due to the collision, temporary lane closures were enacted in the HOV lane, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle involved in the incident.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 North should anticipate backups as emergency responders work to clear the scene. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as they become available. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid delays.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in busy areas like Oceanside. Stay tuned for further updates regarding the traffic situation on Interstate 5 North.