A traffic collision on Interstate 5 (I-5) North in San Diego, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred near Dairy Mart and involved two vehicles: a grey Ford sedan that went off the freeway and another vehicle that ended up in a ditch.
Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and direct traffic. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays for motorists in the area. Tow services were called to remove both vehicles involved in the incident.
The collision was first reported at approximately 10:18 PM, with emergency responders arriving shortly thereafter. By 11:02 PM, a tow truck was on-site working to clear the vehicles from the scene. The grey Ford sedan was noted to be visible from the highway, indicating the severity of the incident.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 North should anticipate potential backups and plan for extra travel time while the area is cleared. The California Highway Patrol is actively monitoring the situation to ensure safe passage for all drivers.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating through the affected area, as traffic conditions may continue to fluctuate until the scene is fully cleared.