Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Traffic Disruptions

Traffic Collision on Southbound State Route 163 in San Diego Causes Lane Blockages Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: September 19, 2025 at 04:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, September 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Southbound State Route 163 (SR-163) near the Friars Road off-ramp in San Diego, CA, involving three vehicles: a black Ford F150, a black Toyota sedan, and a motorcycle. The incident took place around 3:12 PM and resulted in significant lane blockages, specifically affecting the left lanes and lane 1, which led to traffic congestion in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, focusing on managing traffic and controlling the situation. Several units were dispatched to assist with traffic flow, ensuring that motorists were safely directed around the affected area. As a result of the collision, drivers experienced delays and backups along the southbound lanes of SR-163 during the busy afternoon traffic hours.

Traffic management procedures were implemented to help alleviate congestion and maintain safety. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Emergency crews worked diligently to clear the lanes and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through this area, as residual delays may continue. Stay updated on traffic conditions on State Route 163 in San Diego, CA.

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