A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 805 South near Orange Avenue in Chula Vista, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:21 PM, involving a black Kia and a white Toyota Prius. As a result of the collision, traffic was significantly impacted, leading to lane closures and slowdowns in the southbound lanes.
Emergency services responded quickly, dispatching multiple units to the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. A tow truck was called to remove one of the vehicles involved in the incident, which contributed to further delays in the area. By 2:58 PM, traffic was reported to be slow, with vehicles experiencing congestion as they navigated around the collision site.
As the afternoon progressed, emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway. By 3:17 PM, the tow truck had successfully removed the vehicle, allowing for the reopening of the affected lanes and a gradual return to normal traffic conditions. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect possible residual delays as traffic resumes.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during busy travel times. For ongoing updates on traffic conditions in Chula Vista and surrounding areas, stay tuned to local news sources.