A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a semi truck and an unknown vehicle, occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) near the Birmingham Drive off-ramp in Encinitas, CA. The incident took place in the early morning hours and has resulted in significant traffic disruptions.
The semi truck is currently jackknifed and obstructing one lane near the embankment, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency units have been dispatched to manage the situation and are actively controlling traffic flow. The Birmingham Drive on-ramp to southbound I-5 has been temporarily closed to facilitate the response efforts.
As emergency responders work to clear the scene, motorists are advised to expect backups and to consider alternative routes to avoid delays. A tow truck has been requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident.
Authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic updates and to exercise caution while navigating through this area until the situation is resolved.
Stay tuned for further updates on this traffic collision in Encinitas, CA, and plan your commute accordingly to minimize delays.