Major Traffic Jam After Four-Vehicle Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: July 18, 2025 at 05:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, July 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South at Gilman in San Diego, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported around 3:26 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services to manage the scene and control traffic flow.

As a result of the collision, several lanes were likely closed or adjusted, causing delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Advisory messages were issued to inform drivers of the situation and recommend alternative routes to avoid the backup.

Emergency units arrived promptly to assist with traffic management, ensuring that the vehicles involved in the collision were safely cleared from the roadway. A tow truck was called to the scene to facilitate the removal of the vehicles, further aiding in the restoration of normal traffic conditions.

By approximately 4:56 PM, the situation was reported to be under control, with emergency responders working diligently to minimize the impact on the afternoon commute. Motorists were advised to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the area, as traffic conditions continued to improve.

For those traveling in San Diego, staying informed about traffic updates is crucial to avoid delays during peak travel times.

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