A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a white utility van and an unknown vehicle, occurred today at the intersection of Interstate 5 North and State Route 54 East Connector in National City, CA. The incident took place during the evening hours, causing significant traffic disruptions.
Emergency services quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety. The collision resulted in a lane blockage near the transfer ramp, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area. The white utility van was confirmed to be involved in the crash, while the unknown vehicle sustained damage and was found positioned sideways against the right-hand side barriers.
As emergency responders worked to clear the scene, a tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved. Traffic was redirected to alleviate the backup, but drivers experienced slow-moving conditions as they navigated around the incident site.
By approximately 9:05 PM, all lanes were reported to be open, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential residual delays in the area following the traffic incident.