Major Traffic Disruptions on I-5 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: July 14, 2025 at 07:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, July 14, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two compact vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near 28th Street in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 6:39 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the evening commute.

The collision involved a blue compact vehicle and a white compact vehicle, both of which remained at the scene. One vehicle was reported to have gone off the shoulder and up an embankment, prompting emergency services to respond swiftly to manage traffic and secure the area.

As a result of this traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion, particularly for those traveling southbound on Interstate 5. Lane closures were implemented to facilitate the emergency response, contributing to backups in the area.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected stretch of highway until the situation is resolved. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the vehicles involved, although the current status of the vehicles—whether they are drivable or require towing—has not been specified.

Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive as they navigate through the area impacted by this traffic collision.

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