A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) in National City, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 1:00 PM and involved three vehicles, including a blue sedan and a silver Hyundai Sonata, which sustained major rear-end damage. All vehicles were deemed undriveable and required towing from the scene.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the situation, implementing lane closures to ensure safety while clearing the roadway. As a result, drivers experienced slow-moving traffic and delays in the area, particularly during the busy afternoon commute.
The California Highway Patrol coordinated the response, directing traffic and ensuring that the scene was secure. A tow truck was summoned to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, which were obstructing traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion caused by this traffic incident. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as the scene is cleared and normal traffic conditions are restored on Interstate 5 North.
Drivers should remain vigilant and prepared for potential delays in the vicinity of the collision. Further information regarding traffic conditions in National City, CA, will be available as updates unfold.