Major Traffic Jam from Multi-Vehicle Collision

Traffic Collision on State Route 163 North in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: July 3, 2025 at 09:33 AM

🔄 Updated: July 3, 2025 at 01:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, July 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 163 North at the Interstate 8 interchange in San Diego, CA, involving four vehicles, including a Toyota Prius that was blocking the right lane. The incident took place around 8:50 AM, causing significant traffic delays during the busy morning commute.

Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Initially, only one lane was open, which led to congestion and backups for drivers in the area. Crews worked diligently to clear debris and facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.

By approximately 10:15 AM, the first lane was reopened, but full clearance operations continued to ensure the roadway was safe for travel. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the Toyota Prius, which was obstructing traffic.

By 11:31 AM, all lanes were reported open, allowing traffic to resume its normal pace. Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through this area, as residual congestion may still be present following the incident. Staying updated on traffic conditions can help avoid delays on your journey.

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