A traffic collision on Interstate 15 South in San Diego, CA, has caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a white Kia Optima and a gray Ford pickup—occurred around 1:32 PM during the busy afternoon traffic period. Both vehicles remained within the controlled zone, affecting the flow of traffic on the highway.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) traffic management units were dispatched to the scene shortly after the collision. They arrived promptly and took control of the situation, managing traffic until one unit was cleared. Their presence helped to alleviate congestion and ensure that vehicles could navigate around the affected area safely.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 15 South can expect delays as traffic continues to back up due to the incident. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid potential congestion. This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times.
As the situation evolves, updates will be provided regarding the status of the roadway and any further traffic impacts. For now, travelers are encouraged to remain patient and vigilant while navigating through the affected area.