A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) near Civic Center in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 4:36 PM and involved a gray Jeep Wrangler and a black Kawasaki motorcycle. Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow.
As a result of the collision, significant traffic disruptions were reported, leading to lane closures and delays in the area. The California Highway Patrol activated traffic management measures, including unit assignments and on-scene management, to alleviate congestion and ensure the safety of all motorists. Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the vehicles from the roadway, further impacting traffic during the busy afternoon commute.
Motorists traveling through this section of I-5 S should expect delays and potential backups as the situation is being resolved. Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic patterns. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid the affected area.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving and awareness on the road. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary.