A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) near Las Flores in Carlsbad, CA. The incident took place around 4:05 PM and involved a white Acura TLX and a white Subaru. Following the collision, lane 4 was blocked, resulting in slow lane conditions and noticeable traffic congestion in the area.
Emergency services responded quickly with multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Their presence helped to mitigate the impact on afternoon traffic, although drivers experienced delays and backups as they navigated through the affected area.
While it is unclear if either vehicle was towed or remained drivable, the traffic incident caused significant disruptions for motorists traveling on this busy highway. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as swiftly as possible.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic collision serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings to help prevent accidents on the road.