San Diego, CA – One Injured in Crash on I-5 N Near I-8

San Diego, CA (October 8, 2025) – A two-vehicle collision on northbound I-5 near Interstate 8 left one person injured on Wednesday, October 8. The California Highway Patrol reported that a gray Hyundai was rear-ended by a white vehicle. The crash occurred in the late morning hours, prompting a quick response from CHP officers and medical personnel. The driver of the white vehicle suffered injuries and received on-site medical evaluation before being transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment.

Authorities briefly closed one lane to allow emergency responders to clear the wreckage and restore normal traffic flow. Investigators are reviewing evidence to determine the cause of the crash, which may have been linked to following too closely or sudden braking.

We wish the injured driver a speedy recovery and commend the CHP for their swift response.

If you’ve been injured in a rear-end accident on I-5, reach out to our experienced car accident attorney at (888) 511-4558 to explore your options for compensation.