Major Traffic Disruption on I-15 North

Traffic Collision on Interstate 15 in Escondido Causes Delays Today

📍 Escondido, CA

📅 Published: August 23, 2025 at 06:02 AM

🔄 Updated: August 23, 2025 at 07:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Escondido, CA
Escondido, August 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 15 North in Escondido, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred this morning around 5:49 AM, involving two vehicles: a newer black four-door sedan and another vehicle that was completely totaled.

As multiple California Highway Patrol units responded to the scene, traffic control measures were put in place, leading to lane closures and potential delays for morning commuters. Witnesses noted that the black sedan was swerving before the collision, which contributed to the traffic incident affecting the flow on this busy highway.

A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the vehicles involved, while authorities worked to manage the situation and clear the roadway. Additionally, damage to the guardrail near the Deer Springs Road off-ramp was reported, further complicating traffic conditions.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 15 North should anticipate delays and possible congestion as emergency responders work to clear the area. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid backup in the vicinity. Updates will be provided as traffic conditions improve and the situation is resolved.

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