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San Diego, CA (July 2, 2026) – A two-vehicle accident with reported injuries was logged on northbound SR-163 near Mesa College Drive (Kearny Villa) in San Diego, California, on Tuesday, June 30, at approximately 2:02 p.m.
The collision involved a silver Honda CR-V and a white Hyundai. Both vehicles moved to the right shoulder following the crash. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene.
No details about the number of people hurt, the severity of injuries, or the identities of those involved were available in the initial report on the wreck. Further information about the collision had not been made public as of this report. The cause of the accident is still under review, and additional details will be released as they become available.
We hope all those involved are safe and receiving any care they may need.
What to Know About Freeway Crashes Near College Corridors in San Diego
SR-163 is a connector freeway that runs through central San Diego, linking Interstate 8 to Interstate 15 and passing through areas with high pedestrian and commuter activity, including the stretch near Mesa College. Traffic on this corridor tends to be dense during midday hours, when students, faculty, and nearby residents all contribute to the volume of vehicles moving through the area. A crash that blocks even one lane in this stretch can quickly affect the flow of traffic heading into and out of central San Diego.
Two-vehicle crashes where both vehicles move to the shoulder without blocking active lanes are generally resolved more quickly than those that stop in the travel lanes. However, an injury response still requires emergency units to assess everyone involved before any vehicles can be cleared or towed, which means the road may remain partially disrupted even when the vehicles themselves are out of the way.
Early crash reports from dispatch logs contain limited detail, with injury severity and other specifics filled in only after responders arrive and complete their initial assessment on the road.
