A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 8 East near Texas Street in San Diego, CA. The incident took place at approximately 2:28 PM, involving a silver Honda Ridgeline and a white Chevrolet. Both vehicles were located on the right-hand side of the highway, resulting in the blockage of the slow lane and causing traffic congestion in the area.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) units responded quickly to manage the situation. They worked to clear the roadway and minimize delays for motorists. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles from the scene of the traffic incident. The CHP's efficient response helped ensure that the situation was addressed promptly, with the scene cleared by around 3:57 PM.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 8 East should remain aware of potential backups and delays near Texas Street as the aftermath of the traffic collision may still affect traffic flow. Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution and consider alternate routes if necessary. The CHP continues to monitor the area to ensure safe passage for all vehicles.
Staying informed about traffic incidents can help drivers avoid unnecessary delays during busy travel times in the San Diego area.