A traffic collision on Interstate 805 North in San Diego, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a grey Kia K5, which was not drivable, and another Kia. The collision occurred around 6:35 AM, blocking travel in lane #1 and obstructing the right shoulder, resulting in lane closures.
Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic control and redirect vehicles away from the affected area. As crews worked to clear the roadway, delays and congestion were reported, impacting motorists navigating through the area. The right shoulder remained blocked for an extended period, contributing to the traffic backup.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Authorities worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. By approximately 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, allowing traffic to resume.
Motorists were advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings while traveling through the area, especially during peak travel times. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices on busy highways.