San Diego, CA – Two-Vehicle Crash on I-5 S/Palm Ave Sends One to the Hospital

San Diego, CA (April 16, 2025) – A serious two-vehicle collision involving a blue SUV and a black pickup truck took place on April 16th on the southbound side of I-5 near the Palm Avenue East on-ramp, resulting in injuries. Authorities with the California Highway Patrol arrived at the scene around 1:20 p.m. Emergency crews assessed those involved and provided immediate medical attention. One person with moderate injuries was transported by ambulance to a local hospital. The remaining occupants were evaluated at the scene, though it’s unclear if additional hospitalizations were necessary. Traffic in the area was reduced to one lane for a brief period while the scene was cleared. Officers are investigating whether weather conditions, speed, or lane merging played a role in the crash.

Our hearts go out to those affected by this accident, and we wish everyone involved a swift recovery.