A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound segment of Interstate 805 (I-805) near the transition to State Route 905 (SR-905) in San Diego, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 10:17 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
As emergency responders arrived, one vehicle was found off the pavement and into the dirt, prompting the need for towing services. Multiple California Highway Patrol (CHP) units were dispatched to manage the scene and ensure traffic flow was maintained. The southbound lanes of I-805 were blocked to facilitate safe operations, resulting in notable delays for motorists.
By 10:34 PM, the transition from I-805 to SR-905 was closed, further impacting traffic patterns and causing backups. The CHP worked diligently to control the situation, coordinating efforts to clear the roadway as quickly as possible. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved.
As the scene was managed, the CHP continued to monitor traffic conditions, advising drivers to remain cautious and aware of potential residual delays. The roadway was eventually cleared, allowing traffic to resume, but motorists were encouraged to stay alert for any lingering congestion in the area.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving and preparedness for unexpected situations on the road.