A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Sea World Drive in San Diego, CA. The incident was reported around 6:15 PM and involved a silver BMW and a Honda CRV. Following the collision, one vehicle blocked the middle lane while the other was positioned on the shoulder, resulting in lane closures and traffic disruptions.
Emergency services, including California Highway Patrol (CHP) units and traffic management teams, quickly arrived at the scene to control the situation and manage traffic flow. Initially, towing resources were dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles; however, one tow request was later canceled.
The traffic incident caused noticeable delays and backups for motorists during the evening rush hour. Drivers were encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion while the scene was being cleared. CHP units remained on-site to ensure safety and facilitate the flow of traffic as the situation was resolved.
As of now, the roadway is expected to return to normal conditions shortly, but motorists are advised to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the area.