Minor Collision on I-5 Causes Brief Disruption

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Diego Causes Minor Disruptions Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: July 6, 2025 at 05:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, July 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North in San Diego, CA, caused minor disruptions today during the late afternoon. The incident involved three vehicles, including one that executed an O-turn and landed back on its wheels. Another vehicle was identified as “1039 SD Metro,” while the third vehicle remains unknown.

Despite the collision, all main lanes of the highway remained open, allowing traffic to flow without significant delays or congestion. The incident did result in damage to a moveable attenuator on the right-hand side of the roadway, but this did not impact overall road conditions.

Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene and ensure safe traffic flow. By approximately 5:08 PM, all emergency units had cleared the area, allowing normal traffic patterns to resume.

Motorists traveling through this section of Interstate 5 can expect no lingering impacts from the incident, as traffic is reported to be flowing smoothly. It is always advisable for drivers to stay informed about traffic conditions, especially during peak travel times in the San Diego area.

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