A traffic collision on the southbound side of State Route 163 (SR 163) at the Washington Street on-ramp in San Diego, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which involved two vehicles, including a dark gray sedan and a motorcycle, was reported around 4:00 PM.
In response to the collision, multiple emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The Washington on-ramp to southbound SR 163 was closed to facilitate scene control and traffic management, leading to noticeable delays for drivers in the area.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the scene, a tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Authorities remained on-site to direct traffic and minimize congestion as much as possible.
Motorists traveling through this area should anticipate backups and plan for potential delays during the evening commute. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes until the situation is fully resolved and normal traffic patterns are restored.
Stay tuned for further updates on the traffic incident as emergency crews continue to manage the scene and traffic flow improves.