San Diego, CA (September 19, 2025) – A serious traffic accident with injuries was reported late Thursday night near Imperial Ave and 17th St in San Diego. The incident occurred at approximately 11:10 p.m., drawing a rapid response from San Diego Fire crews and emergency medical personnel.
Initial reports indicated that vehicle extrication might be necessary due to individuals possibly being trapped inside. Medics advised those involved to remain in their vehicles until California Highway Patrol arrived to assess the scene safely. Firefighters and paramedics rendered aid at the location, and the injured were evaluated for further treatment. However, officials have not confirmed how many individuals were hurt or whether extrication was ultimately performed.
The crash caused temporary disruption along Imperial Ave as crews worked to clear the roadway and ensure the safety of everyone involved. Law enforcement is actively investigating the cause of the accident and whether road conditions or other factors may have contributed.
Our thoughts are with the victims recovering from this incident, and we hope for their full recovery.