Traffic Collision Blocks Lane on Interstate 5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in San Diego Causes Delays Today

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: October 4, 2025 at 10:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, October 4, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near La Jolla Village in San Diego, CA. The incident, which took place around 9:09 PM, involved a white Tesla and another unspecified white vehicle.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, with multiple units dispatched to manage traffic and ensure safety. The collision resulted in partial blockage of the right-hand lane as tow operations began. A tow truck was called to assist in removing at least one of the vehicles involved, causing some delays for motorists in the area.

As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced congestion and backups, particularly in the vicinity of the tow operations. Authorities implemented lane management strategies to facilitate the clearing of the roadway and minimize disruption to traffic flow.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through this area and to expect potential delays as the situation is resolved. Emergency responders are actively managing the scene to ensure a safe and efficient return to normal traffic conditions.

For those commuting through San Diego, staying informed about traffic updates is essential to avoid unnecessary delays during peak hours.

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