Medics called after motorcycle crash on I-5 in National City

Publish Date: 2023/07/05

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — A motorcyclist struck two vehicles Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 5 in National City, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The accident unfolded on the southbound lanes of I-5, north of Exit 10 to Mile of Cars Way, or Bay Marina Drive. It was first reported to the CHP at about 2:45 p.m.

Preliminary details show a motorcycle collided with a white Jeep Renegade and a gray Nissan Pathfinder, causing the bike to overturn. Following the crash, all three vehicles were reported in the center divider, with no travel lanes blocked.

It was unclear whether anyone was seriously hurt, but the rider was observed sitting in the center divider.

The CHP Traffic Incident Information Page indicates an ambulance and at least one tow truck were requested at the scene.

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Ross Jurewitz

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