San Diego, CA – Victims Hurt in Collision on I-15 near SR-56

San Diego, CA (August 16, 2025) – Emergency crews responded on Wednesday morning, August 13, to a traffic collision on southbound Interstate 15 near the westbound State Route 56 on-ramp, officials reported. The accident, which occurred just after 8:30 a.m., involved at least one vehicle and resulted in at least one person requiring medical attention.

Dispatch audio from San Diego Police and Fire indicates responders arrived promptly to provide care to those injured. While the total number of vehicles involved remains unconfirmed, medics categorized the situation as an injury-related traffic incident.

The crash happened near the N Torrey Pines and Carmel Mountain corridor, a heavily traveled area connecting inland and coastal routes. Motorists experienced delays as crews worked to assist the injured and clear the roadway. Authorities have not released details regarding the severity of injuries or the identities of those involved.

An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the collision. Officials say potential factors may include driver inattention, merging errors, or excessive speed.

Authorities and first responders continue to urge caution in the area. Our thoughts are with those affected, and we hope for a full recovery for the injured parties.

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