Publish Date: 2021/12/02
SAN DIEGO, CA — A vehicle accident Thursday afternoon closed multiple lanes on California Highway 15 near east San Diego’s City Heights neighborhood, according to California Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred on the southbound lanes of SR-15 north of Interstate 805. It was first reported by CHP at 2:11 p.m.
Few details have been released at this time, but authorities confirmed at least two vehicles were involved, including a pickup truck and a semi-truck. Both vehicles came to rest in the middle of the roadway, blocking traffic lanes.
An ambulance was en route to the scene, suggesting likely injuries to at least one person.
By 2:23 p.m., only the slow and fast lanes remained open.
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