Semi-Truck and Vehicle Collision on I-15 in SD

Semi-Truck and Small Vehicle Collide on I-15 Near Old Highway 395 in San Diego County; Investigation Ongoing

Early-Morning Collision Overview

An early-morning collision involving a semi-truck and a small black vehicle slowed traffic on southbound Interstate 15 near the Old Highway 395 on-ramp in San Diego County on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported at approximately 6:57 a.m. The semi-truck, which was pulling a two-axle trailer, and the smaller passenger vehicle came to rest on the right shoulder following the impact. Initial dispatches referenced a possible party trapped, prompting responses from Cal Fire and North County Fire. A subsequent update indicated no major injuries and that both vehicles had been moved to the shoulder to clear active lanes. Tow trucks were requested for both vehicles, and commuters experienced delays through the morning rush as crews and investigators worked the scene.

Preliminary details suggest the smaller vehicle sustained front-end damage. The precise cause of the collision remains under investigation, and authorities have not yet released a finding on fault. As with many truck-involved crashes occurring at or near on-ramps, investigators will typically consider factors such as speed, merging dynamics, driver attentiveness, lane positioning, and available sight distance.

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