Major Traffic Disruptions on I-5 North Today

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

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: August 23, 2025 at 09:02 AM

🔄 Updated: August 23, 2025 at 09:34 AM

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

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North in San Diego, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a white Ford truck and a red truck—occurred around 8:44 AM in the slow lane (lane #4).

As a result of the collision, lane #4 was blocked, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the scene and facilitate traffic flow. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 North should anticipate potential backups and plan for extra travel time as crews work to clear the scene. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as the response continues.

For those commuting through San Diego, it is advisable to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area and minimize delays. Stay tuned for further updates regarding the traffic incident and road conditions.

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