A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near the Birmingham Drive on-ramp in Encinitas, CA. The incident took place around 4:25 PM and involved a white BMW X3 and a white Buick. Both vehicles were reported to be obstructing the roadway, leading to lane closures and traffic delays in the area.
Emergency services promptly responded to the scene to manage the situation and implement traffic control measures. As a result of the collision, motorists experienced significant congestion and backups along this stretch of the highway. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles, which were blocking the on-ramp.
Drivers in the vicinity were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. The response team worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and cautious on the roads, especially during peak travel times. As the evening commute approaches, it is essential for motorists to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan accordingly.
For updates on traffic conditions in Encinitas and surrounding areas, residents are encouraged to monitor local traffic reports.