Major Traffic Jam from Four-Vehicle Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: August 18, 2025 at 03:33 PM

🔄 Updated: August 18, 2025 at 04:35 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, August 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Nobel Drive in San Diego, CA. The incident took place during the afternoon, impacting traffic flow significantly. The vehicles involved include a silver or dark gray Honda, a white Kia Carnival, a white mini van, and a gray Toyota.

Emergency response teams were dispatched promptly to manage the scene and ensure safety. Traffic management units were deployed to control the situation, leading to lane closures on Interstate 5 South. As a result, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the busy afternoon commute.

The emergency response focused on establishing traffic control and clearing the scene efficiently. Once the situation was stabilized, the support unit closed the incident, allowing traffic to gradually resume its normal flow. Drivers are advised to expect residual delays as the area clears.

This traffic collision underscores the need for cautious driving and awareness on busy highways like Interstate 5. Authorities encourage all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent similar incidents in the future.

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