Three-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Traffic Delays

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

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: August 27, 2025 at 06:32 AM

🔄 Updated: August 27, 2025 at 07:06 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, August 27, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred this morning on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) near State Route 75 South in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 6:19 AM and involved a black sedan, a silver sedan, and a white sedan, which was seen emitting smoke and had deployed airbags.

The collision resulted in the blockage of the right lane, leading to significant traffic delays for morning commuters. Emergency services were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and facilitate the recovery of the vehicles. Initially, tow services were requested but were later canceled as the situation was assessed.

As a result of the lane blockage, drivers experienced congestion and backups, particularly affecting access to the bridge. Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. By approximately 6:32 AM, emergency responders were actively managing the situation to minimize disruption.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays while crews worked to resolve the incident. This event underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak traffic hours. For ongoing updates on traffic conditions and road closures, drivers can check local traffic reports.

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