Morning Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-15 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 15 in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: August 5, 2025 at 06:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, August 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 15 South near State Route 163 in San Diego, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute around 5:18 AM, involving a green Honda and a big rig. The Honda was reported to have briefly left the scene before returning, while the big rig was found stationary on the right-hand shoulder.

Traffic flow was impacted significantly, with temporary stoppages in the southbound lanes of Interstate 15. At one point, all southbound lanes were completely halted, causing delays for morning commuters. However, by approximately 5:33 AM, emergency response units managed to clear the scene, allowing all lanes to reopen.

Multiple emergency response units were dispatched to manage traffic and control the situation effectively. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicles involved in the collision. Fortunately, all lanes of Interstate 15 South were reported open shortly after the incident, alleviating congestion for drivers in the area.

Motorists traveling through this section should remain cautious and stay informed about traffic conditions as the situation stabilizes. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel times.

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