SAN DIEGO, CA – A portion of I-5 was shut down for several hours following a crash in the Bay Park area early Friday.
According to a report by CalTrans San Diego, the crash happened at about 2:10 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the freeway near Clairemont Drive.
NB I-5 at Clairemont Dr. all lanes blocked, due to a traffic collision.
— Caltrans San Diego (@SDCaltrans) July 8, 2022
Few details about the crash are available at this time. However, both the northbound and southbound lanes of the freeway were closed while crews worked to clear the scene.
Our team will update this blog with any further information as it is made publicly available.
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