Chula Vista, CA (September 12, 2025) – A traffic accident resulting in injuries was reported Wednesday morning at the intersection of Broadway and East 8th Street in Chula Vista, prompting a high-priority emergency response from local fire and medical units.
The incident occurred just before 8:00 AM, during peak commuter hours. According to Heartland Fire dispatch, crews responded under a 6 Echo code—indicating a top-tier medical emergency. Units from Chula Vista Engine 51, Medics 51, and Squad 61 were among those called to the scene to assist with the injured parties.
Emergency responders arrived quickly and began evaluating the individuals involved. While the specific number of injured has not been confirmed, medics provided immediate treatment on-site, and at least one person was likely transported to a nearby hospital for further care.
The area around Broadway and E 8th St experienced temporary traffic delays as first responders cleared the scene and ensured the roadway was safe for travel. Details about the cause of the crash and the number of vehicles involved have not been released, and the incident remains under investigation.
We extend our best wishes to those injured and hope for their full recovery
