Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 North Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Oceanside Causes Delays Today

📍 Oceanside, CA

📅 Published: July 16, 2025 at 01:05 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oceanside, CA
Oceanside, July 15, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) in Oceanside, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred at the interchange with State Route 76 at approximately 11:51 PM. Two vehicles were involved in the crash, with one vehicle leaving the roadway on the off-ramp while the other returned to the travel lanes after deviating.

Emergency traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control the situation and manage traffic flow. As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the affected lanes, particularly between the on-ramp to northbound Interstate 5 and the off-ramp to westbound State Route 76.

A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the traffic incident, further contributing to the ongoing delays. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the congestion caused by the incident.

As the situation developed, updates on traffic conditions were provided to keep motorists informed. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas.

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