A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 15 North near Valley So in Escondido, CA, involving six vehicles, including two Chevrolet Camaros, a red Mustang, a white SUV, and a Ford vehicle. The incident took place around 4:55 PM, resulting in notable traffic disruptions during the busy afternoon commute.
Witnesses reported that the red Chevrolet Camaro was traveling at high speeds prior to the crash, which caused several vehicles to leave the roadway. The red Mustang lost control and veered up a hillside, while other vehicles were found off the right-hand embankment. Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene, establishing control and managing traffic through lane closures.
As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion on Interstate 15 North, with backups extending for several miles. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.
Authorities continue to monitor the situation and manage traffic flow as they work to clear the scene. Commuters should remain cautious and expect ongoing delays as cleanup efforts progress.