A traffic collision on Interstate 8 East in San Diego, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred early in the morning, around 2:51 AM, involving one vehicle that was blocking part of the roadway. The vehicle required towing and was positioned before the split, activating its hazard lights.
Due to the traffic incident, multiple emergency units were dispatched to manage the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The blockage resulted in lane closures, leading to delays and congestion for motorists traveling in the area, particularly those approaching the Interstate 805 West interchange.
Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the roadway and ensure safety for all drivers. A tow truck was called to remove the obstructing vehicle, allowing traffic to gradually resume its normal pace.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the vicinity of the incident as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is on the scene to oversee the situation and manage traffic until the area is fully cleared.
Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid the congestion caused by this traffic collision.