Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 North Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: July 1, 2025 at 03:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, July 1, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North in San Diego, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions early this morning. The incident occurred around 2:57 AM when a white sedan was involved in a solo vehicle collision, resulting in the vehicle being positioned sideways across the roadway. This positioning led to partial lane blockages, specifically affecting the second and third lanes, which contributed to traffic congestion in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units arriving on the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle, which was obstructing the lanes. As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and backups as they navigated around the affected area.

Drivers traveling on Interstate 5 North near Sorrento Valley should remain cautious and expect possible congestion as the scene is cleared. Authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions. It is advisable for commuters to seek alternative routes or allow extra travel time during this period of disruption.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and drive safely, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions as the situation develops.

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