Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 Due to Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: October 3, 2025 at 03:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, October 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) at the State Route 52 (La Jolla Parkway) in San Diego, CA, around 1:56 PM. The incident involved two vehicles, including a black SUV that flipped multiple times. Reports indicate that a total of five vehicles were involved in the traffic incident.

Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Lane closures were implemented, leading to significant delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency units worked diligently to control traffic flow and facilitate the clearing of the wreckage.

By approximately 2:11 PM, a tow truck was requested for the black SUV, which had sustained minor front-end damage. Additional towing assistance was also called to help remove the vehicles involved in the collision. Emergency responders remained on-site to manage traffic until the scene was fully cleared.

Motorists traveling through this area are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups. It is important for drivers to remain cautious and alert while navigating through traffic incidents to ensure safety for all road users.

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