San Diego, CA: 3-Car Accident on 5 Freeway near Old Town
1 Hospitalized after San Diego Crash on 5 Freeway near Old Town
San Diego, California (April 23, 2019) – One person was hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in the area of San Diego, according to a California Highway Patrol dispatch.
The crash happened at around 3:55 p.m. Monday, April 22, on 5 Freeway near Old Town.
As per the report, three vehicles crashed for reasons yet to be determined.
Multi-Car Crash on 5 Freeway in San Diego
An ambulance was sent to the scene to attend to the injured parties. One party was transported to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
The number of victims and their current condition was not immediately known.
Tow trucks were requested to remove the vehicles from the crash site.
The vehicles were blocking the lanes following the crash. All lanes were opened as of 5:22 p.m.
No additional information concerning this incident was provided.
An investigation is ongoing.
Thousands of people are hurt in car crashes every year as a result of motorists’ errors such as speeding, violating traffic rules, distraction, recklessness and drugs or alcohol. Mechanical issues or system failure, dangerous weather conditions and poor roads maintenance are other factors that play a role in the collision. It is vital that the accident victims hire an injury attorney to help them file a personal injury lawsuit.
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