A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 805 South near Market Street in San Diego, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the evening commute. The incident was reported around 5:16 PM when a single vehicle spun out from the fast lane and came to a stop on the right-hand shoulder.
Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, lane changes were implemented, causing delays and congestion for drivers in the vicinity. Witnesses reported that several good Samaritans stopped to assist at the scene while a tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle.
By 5:30 PM, it was confirmed that only one vehicle was involved in the incident. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. By 6:50 PM, the estimated arrival time for the tow truck was approximately 35 minutes, and traffic management efforts continued to mitigate backups.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 805 South should remain cautious and expect residual delays as the situation is resolved. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential for unexpected events on the road.