Major Collision Disrupts Morning Commute on I-5

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

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: August 27, 2025 at 08:32 AM

🔄 Updated: August 27, 2025 at 09:30 AM

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

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 North in San Diego, CA, disrupting the morning commute for many drivers. The incident involved three vehicles, including a gray Chevrolet SUV and a Chevrolet Equinox, which was reported overturned on its side. An unknown second vehicle was also part of the collision.

The traffic incident prompted a swift emergency response focused on managing the scene and controlling traffic flow. As a result, multiple lanes on Interstate 5 North were affected, leading to delays and congestion for motorists traveling through the area. The backup extended for several miles, complicating travel for those heading to work or other destinations.

Emergency crews worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Authorities were present to ensure safety and facilitate the flow of traffic while the situation was being addressed.

Drivers in the vicinity are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the delays caused by this traffic incident. Updates will be provided to keep the public informed about traffic conditions on Interstate 5 North as the situation develops.

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