Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 North Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Diego Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: September 2, 2025 at 02:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, September 2, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) at the junction with State Route 15 (SR-15) in San Diego, CA. The incident took place during the afternoon, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow. Both vehicles, a silver Hyundai Accent and a dark gray sedan, were blocking up to three-quarters of the lanes, including two right lanes, which necessitated lane closures.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and secure the area. Tow operations were initiated, with at least one vehicle being expedited for removal from the roadway. As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the busy afternoon commute.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes to avoid the affected lanes. The California Highway Patrol is actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.

For those traveling in San Diego, CA, it is essential to stay informed about current traffic conditions to navigate the area effectively and minimize delays caused by this traffic incident.

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