Major Traffic Disruptions on I-5 North Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: September 13, 2025 at 06:32 AM

🔄 Updated: September 13, 2025 at 07:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, September 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) North in San Diego, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident occurred around 5:48 AM when a vehicle went off the right-hand side of the highway and into the bushes, with only its tail lights visible.

As a result of the collision, a road work sign was knocked down, creating additional challenges for traffic control in the area. Multiple emergency response units were dispatched to manage the scene and ensure the safety of motorists. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicle recovery, indicating that the vehicle may require removal from the bushes.

Motorists traveling along I-5 North near Gilman can expect delays and possible backups as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The knocked-down road work sign may complicate navigation for drivers, further contributing to congestion. Authorities are advising caution and suggest using alternative routes if possible to avoid the affected area.

As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed about traffic conditions and any necessary lane closures.

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