Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays on I-15

Traffic Collision on Interstate 15 in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: September 20, 2025 at 05:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, September 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 15 South near State Route 163 South in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 3:33 PM and involved a white Mustang Mach and a black BMW. Emergency response teams were promptly dispatched to manage the scene, leading to partial lane closures on the busy highway.

As the afternoon traffic began to build, several units were deployed to control the situation and ensure safety. One vehicle was moved to the right-hand shoulder, while the other remained in the traffic lanes, necessitating the arrival of a tow truck for assistance. Traffic was significantly impacted, with delays reported as emergency responders worked to clear the area.

By 4:01 PM, access from Interstate 15 to State Route 163 in the high-occupancy vehicle lanes was shut down, creating congestion for motorists. The narrow shoulders limited access for emergency vehicles, requiring careful management of the scene.

Drivers in the area experienced backups and delays as crews worked diligently to resolve the incident. Authorities advised motorists to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area until the traffic incident was cleared.

Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions as the situation develops.

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