A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North in San Diego, CA, disrupted traffic flow during the morning commute today. The incident, involving one vehicle, a blue/light blue Lexus SUV, occurred around 9:09 AM near the Clairemont area, close to the Mission Bay exit. The vehicle collided with the center divider, causing lane one to be partially blocked.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly at the scene, including multiple traffic management units that worked to control the situation and clear the roadway. A tow truck was dispatched and successfully removed the vehicle by approximately 9:40 AM. Despite the quick response, traffic was affected, leading to delays for motorists as lane one remained partially closed for some time.
Drivers on Interstate 5 North experienced congestion and backups as the scene was cleared. Authorities recommend that motorists remain vigilant and consider alternate routes to avoid further delays. As traffic conditions improve, updates will be provided to keep the public informed.