Major Traffic Collision Blocks I-805 in San Diego

Traffic Collision on Interstate 805 South in San Diego Causes Major Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: August 3, 2025 at 07:33 PM

🔄 Updated: August 3, 2025 at 09:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, August 3, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 805 South near Murray Ridge in San Diego, CA, leading to major disruptions for drivers. The incident involved two vehicles, which resulted in blocked lanes and halted traffic in the area. Witnesses reported that one vehicle was smoking, prompting a quick response from emergency units to manage the scene and control traffic flow.

As a result of the collision, all lanes were stopped, creating considerable congestion for motorists during the evening rush hour. Traffic was heavily impacted, with backups extending for several miles as crews worked to clear the scene. Authorities requested a tow truck to assist in removing the vehicles involved.

The California Highway Patrol responded promptly to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the roadway. Emergency responders worked diligently to manage traffic and prevent further complications for drivers navigating the busy highway.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays in the area while the situation is being resolved. This traffic incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to remain vigilant and cautious on the road, especially during peak travel times.

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