A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 805 South at the junction with Interstate 8 in San Diego, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute at approximately 10:17 AM, involving a green SUV and a gray Toyota mini van. Both vehicles were either towed or awaiting towing, prompting multiple requests for tow services.
The traffic incident resulted in lane closures, significantly impacting traffic flow. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and control traffic, leading to delays for motorists navigating through this busy interchange. One lane was blocked on the right-hand side, causing backups on Interstate 805 South.
To assist drivers, the Freeway Changeable Message Signs (FCMS) were activated, providing real-time updates regarding the traffic conditions. These signs were later deactivated once the scene was cleared and normal traffic resumed.
Motorists are advised to remain vigilant and expect potential delays in the area as the aftermath of the traffic collision is addressed. Authorities are working to ensure the safe clearance of the vehicles and restore full traffic capacity as quickly as possible.