Two-car crash blocks lanes on SR-52 EB near Santee

Publish Date: 2023/06/09

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — Authorities were called to a collision late Friday afternoon on State Route 52 near northwest Santee, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The accident was reported on the eastbound lanes of SR-52 before Exit 13 to Mast Boulevard. CHP officers arrived on the scene at about 4:08 p.m.

While the cause of the crash was unclear, drivers in a white Kia and a blue Ford Focus were involved, leaving at least two left lanes blocked.

The caller, a tow truck driver, was using his truck to block the vehicles, which were left inoperable and unable to to be moved in the immediate aftermath.

By 4:28 p.m., the scene had been cleared to the right hand shoulder.

At this time, the CHP has not confirmed any major injuries in the incident.

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