A 90-year-old driver died after a medical emergency halted his truck on northbound I-5. CHP is still investigating. Read More

A 90-year-old San Diego man died after a medical emergency caused him to stop his truck on northbound Interstate 5, leading to a crash with another vehicle. Read More

Three vehicles collided Wednesday afternoon, September 30, on Interstate 5 North near Genesee Avenue in San Diego, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash left at least one person with ... Read More

A two-vehicle crash involving two Toyota sedans blocked two lanes of southbound Interstate 5 near La Costa on Wednesday morning. Read More

The incident occurred around 10:10 p.m. on September 23, 2026, on Broadway near Interstate 5. San Diego, CA - A pedestrian died after he was struck by an SUV while attempting to cross a street in the ... Read More

An Amazon delivery truck crashed into a divider on southbound Interstate 5 near the San Ysidro border crossing early Thursday morning, causing a full lane closure due to a fluid spill. Read More

A traffic collision investigation forced the closure of the southbound Interstate 5 off-ramp to Main Street and Division Street along with Naval Base San Diego Gate 32 on Wednesday morning. Read More

A driver died after the pickup he was in crashed into a streetlight during a pursuit with San Diego police officers early Wednesday morning in Barrio Logan, investigators said. Police received reports ... Read More

A traffic collision investigation forced the closure of the southbound Interstate 5 off-ramp to Main Street and Division Street along with Naval Base San Diego Gate 32 on Wednesday morning. Read More

A traffic collision investigation forced the closure of the southbound Interstate 5 off-ramp to Main Street and Division Street along with Naval Base San Diego Gate 32 on Wednesday morning. Read More

Witnesses say a driver in a red truck was speeding and trying to avoid San Diego Police officers when they crashed into a lamp post. Read More

A semi-truck carrying approximately 40,000 pounds of ice cream overturned on southbound Interstate 5 near Encinitas on Tuesday morning, closing all lanes except the carpool lane. Read More

Coronado should develop a traffic-management plan to address motorists traveling between the South Bay and San Diego who use the Silver Strand and Coronado Bridge to bypass congestion on Interstate ... Read More

San Diego Police say DUI is suspected in a horrific crash in Barrio Logan that left one person dead and two others seriously hurt ... Read More

At least three people were hospitalized following a multi-car collision on train tracks near Harbor Drive in San Diego early Saturday morning. Read More

The suspect was booked into San Diego Central Jail on suspicion of first-degree murder. He was set to be arraigned Thursday. Read More

The power plant is positioned between the Pacific Ocean and Interstate 5, raising concerns about storm and coastal erosion. Read More

There were no injuries or other structural damage, but six vehicles on the big rig "went up in flames," according to CHP Officer Hunter Gerber. Read More

California Highway Patrol is cracking down on illegal street racing and dangerous driving in the state this summer. Officers say the summer months, especially at night, often bring an increase in high ... Read More

San Diego, CA (August 13, 2026) - A motorcycle and an Audi Q5 were involved in a collision Thursday evening on northbound Interstate 5 near the I-8 interchange in San Diego. The California Highway ... Read More

A FlixBus carrying passengers on Interstate 5 collided with a semi-truck yesterday evening in San Diego County, sending a dozen people to area hospitals with injuries ranging from minor to moderate. Read More

Twelve passengers were hospitalized with minor to moderate injuries after a FlixBus collided with a semi-truck on Interstate 5 in San Diego County on Monday night. Read More

A man who allegedly assaulted two people over the weekend after the three of them got into a traffic crash on a northern San Diego-area freeway offramp is now behind bars. Read More

CARLSBAD, Calif. (CNS) - A man who allegedly assaulted two people over the weekend after the three of them got into a traffic crash on a northern San Diego-area freeway offramp is now behind bars. Read More

A fatal multi-vehicle rollover crash on northbound Interstate 5 near Old Town in San Diego killed one person and caused significant infrastructure damage on Saturday morning. Read More

A person was ejected and killed in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on Interstate 5 near San Diego's Mission Hills neighborhood. Read More

All lanes of the I-5 southbound after the SR-54 connector will be closed from starting Monday, July 13 at 10 p.m. for overhead signage removal. The roadway will open again at 6 a.m. People driving ... Read More

A woman was killed Friday evening after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a roadway in Encinitas, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Office. Read More

A suspect was arrested after a search-turned-standoff snarled traffic on Interstate 5 and I-8 in San Diego for several hours on Tuesday, according to the San Diego Police Department. Read More

Residents living in Dunnigan, California, west of Interstate 5 have been asked to evacuate immediately. Read More

By Georgeanne Brennan A slightly curvy road exits off Interstate 5 in southern California, dropping down a coastal chaparral canyon. Suddenly, without warning, the chaparral is gone, replaced by palm ... Read More

A 74-year-old San Diego man in custody in connection with human remains found near Interstate 5 three years ago has been charged with three additional counts of murder, including one cold case that is ... Read More

A brush fire sparked in the Sorrento Valley area Monday morning and grew up to 40 acres within an hour, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue. The fire sparked around 9:30 a.m. near the Interstate ... Read More

The fire was reported about 9:20 a.m. in the area of Sorrento Valley Drive just east of Interstate 5, San Diego police said. Read More

Authorities have publicly identified two people who lost their lives over the last week to San Diego County traffic crashes. Read More

A protest caused the closure of the San Ysidro Port of Entry into Mexico for several hours on Thursday afternoon, leading to traffic heading south being rerouted to the Otay Mesa Port of Entry. All ... Read More

A fatal two-vehicle crash caused a temporary shutdown on southbound Interstate 5 near downtown San Diego early Friday morning, resulting in one fatality and a traffic backup. Read More

The crash happened shortly before 3 a.m., just south of Laurel Street, according to the California Highway Patrol. Read More

A pre-dawn wrong-way crash on Interstate 5 near San Diego International Airport left two people dead today, after one vehicle slammed head-on into another and erupted in flames, shutting down the ... Read More

Two people were killed early Friday morning in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 5 near San Diego International Airport. Read More

This morning, we're tracking major changes taking effect June 1 that could deeply impact San Diegans who depend on CalFresh benefits. Overnight, a wrong-way crash on Interstate 5 near San Diego ... Read More

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A police pursuit shut down Interstate 5 southbound at Palomar Street for about three hours on Saturday. The California Highway Patrol responded to the police pursuit, and they found ... Read More

A memorial event honoring victims of violent crime and unsolved homicides was held Saturday in San Diego's Skyline neighborhood, bringing together families still searching for justice for their loved ... Read More

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- A big rig crash on Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton forced authorities to shut down multiple southbound lanes early Wednesday morning. According to the California Highway Patrol, ... Read More

A big rig overturned in the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the Aliso Creek rest area early Wednesday, causing slowing in both the north and south directions of the freeway, officials said. The ... Read More

Drivers planning to travel through central San Diego on Saturday should prepare for traffic impacts as all lanes of southbound State Route 163 from Interstate 8 to Interstate 5 will be closed for ... Read More

Cal Fire is responding to multiple fires across San Diego County, including the '?Mission Fire'? along Interstate 15 and SR-76, as well as three other incidents in Jamul, San Marcos, and ... Read More

Beyond the rush of Interstate 5 traffic, leaders inside one of San Diego County's most recognizable landmarks are quietly preparing for a rare milestone: opening its doors to the public for the first ... Read More

An Alaska flight crosses over Interstate 5 while landing at San Diego International Airport. (Photo by Thomas Murphy / Times of San Diego) Service on four new nonstop domestic routes began this month, ... Read More

A late-night chain-reaction crash on southbound Interstate 5 in San Diego's East Village early Thursday left a motorcyclist dead and downtown traffic tied in knots. Investigators said the rider was ... Read More

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving a car on Interstate 5 in San Diego Thursday night, after being ejected from their motorcycle and struck by the car. Read More

The USMC has determined that a "one-in-a-million" malfunction in an artillery shell's fuze caused it to explode over Interstate 5 and strike a California Highway Patrol vehicle with debris during a ... Read More

The risky behavior of some e-bikers and e-motorcyclists was captured in a social media post over the weekend. It shows a group of people popping wheelies while weaving in and out of traffic lanes on ... Read More

A three-vehicle crash on the I-5 southbound blocked several lanes and caused traffic delays late Tuesday morning, according to officials. Read More

A seven-vehicle crash on the I-5 southbound has blocked several lanes and is causing traffic delays late Tuesday morning, according to officials. Read More

Thinking you'll be cruising down Interstate 5 in La Jolla this weekend? If so, get ready for a slowdown, though most of it will take place in the overnight hours. Read More

At least three lanes of northbound Interstate 5 were closed in central San Diego due to a crash, causing traffic to back up several miles. Read More

Drivers in San Diego should prepare for overnight delays this weekend as Caltrans crews close multiple lanes on northbound Interstate 5 near Gilman Drive and La Jolla Colony Drive for bridge work. Read More

A semi-truck lost control on the Interstate 805 bypass near northbound Interstate 5 early Tuesday morning during slick road conditions. Read More

A semi-truck lost control on the Interstate 805 bypass near northbound Interstate 5 early Tuesday morning during slick road conditions. Man shot, killed by Secret Service outside of Mar-a-Lago, agency ... Read More

Roadway work continues on southbound Interstate 5 at the busy San Ysidro border crossing in south San Diego County after officials previously warned motorists to anticipate delays. The second phase of ... Read More

The installation, designed by San Diego artist Brisk One, runs the entire length of the 30th Street bridge, which crosses Interstate 5 to connect Barrio Logan and Logan Heights. Read More

San Diego's historic Balboa Park will charge for parking starting Monday, ending free access for private vehicles in the city's crown jewel. Read More

A pedestrian was struck and killed while in the lanes of Interstate 5 north of downtown Wednesday morning, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The collision happened about 6:40 a.m. in the ... Read More

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) - The U.S. General Services Administration announced a roadway project on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the U.S.-Mexico border that will require temporary lane ... Read More

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) - The U.S. General Services Administration announced a roadway project on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the U.S.-Mexico border that will require temporary lane ... Read More

SAN DIEGO ( Border Report) - The U.S. General Services Administration is announcing an upcoming roadway project on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the U.S.-Mexico border that will require ... Read More

An ongoing police response on northbound Interstate 5 shut down the freeway at Del Mar Heights Friday afternoon. Read More

A SigAlert was issued early in the afternoon, and lanes for the freeway and on the overpass were shut down by 12:30 p.m., according to CalTrans. As of 3 p.m., the lanes remained closed going into the ... Read More

A person moving back and forth across the edge of an overpass, threatening to jump into the lanes below, shut down both northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 5 in Del Mar Heights on Friday, ... Read More

All northbound lanes of a stretch of Interstate 5 between San Diego and Del Mar have been closed due to police activity, authorities said Friday. Read More

Southern California authorities are pursuing a suspected stolen silver-colored minivan that started in Ventura and has since reached San Diego County. Read More

The California Highway Patrol is in pursuit of a driver in a stolen vehicle that is heading south toward San Diego County The pursuit started Monday morning in Ventura County where authorities were ... Read More

An overturned box truck forced a freeway connector closure Monday in San Diego. The truck overturned shortly before 10:20 a.m. Monday on southbound Interstate 5 near the transition to eastbound state ... Read More

Marines stand atop armored vehicles at Camp Pendleton in San Diego County in September. A 17-mile stretch of Interstate 5 near the base was briefly closed Saturday before a live-fire demonstration ... Read More

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5 / KUSI) - Metal shrapnel from explosive ordnance that was fired over Interstate 5 during a U.S. Marine Corps live-fire training demonstration over the freeway Saturday struck a ... Read More

A San Diego Fire-Rescue vehicle. A San Diego Fire-Rescue vehicle. (File photo by Alexander Nguyen / Times of San Diego) Police are investigating the theft of a city fire engine in south San Diego that ... Read More

San Diego police arrested a person suspected of stealing a fire engine in south San Diego and driving it up Interstate 5 to Fallbrook Saturday evening, officials said. Law enforcement and fire ... Read More

The California Highway Patrol reopened a large swath of Interstate 5 Saturday after it was closed for a few hours during a live-fire demonstration at Camp Pendleton witnessed by Vice President JD ... Read More

CHP reports that a section of Interstate 5 in San Diego - from Harbor Drive to Basilone Road in Oceanside - will be closed from about 11 a.m. to 3 p.m ... Read More

Several nighttime street and highway closures are scheduled to begin Sunday evening in the South Bay and continue through Friday. Read More

The aircraft, a six-seater Cessna built in 2005, came to a halt just north of the Tierrasanta Boulevard exit in the median of the I-15 freeway. Read More

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5 / KUSI) - The San Diego County Sheriff's Office is working to determine what led to a vehicle rolling over, killing the driver in San Marcos early Monday. According to the sheriff's ... Read More

My suggestion: Require the developers to provide direct access to Interstate 8. There is no developed property between the north corner of the Sports Arena parking lot and the 8. The only thing ... Read More

The Moore Street on-ramp to northbound I-5 in Old Town will be closed to "limit the amount of traffic detoured to I-8," officials said. Read More

All lanes on northbound Interstate 5 from Interstate 8 to Mission Bay Drive will be closed for roadwork and culvert replacement beginning Friday night. The closure will take place from 9 p.m. Friday ... Read More

A deadly crash shut down multiple lanes of Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton on Monday, causing traffic delays for those en route to San Diego County. Read More

Incident logs from the California Highway Patrol show that officers first responded to I-5 near Basilone Road around 12:30 a.m ... causing a traffic backup that extended for several miles toward San ... Read More

The city of San Diego will temporarily restrict a portion of Via de la Valle near the Del Mar Fairgrounds beginning Monday evening for a road improvement project. According to the city, asphalt ... Read More