San Diego, CA (January 21, 2026) – A man was injured on Tuesday afternoon following a rollover collision on southbound Interstate 5 in San Diego, according to emergency dispatch reports.
The crash was reported around 5:04 p.m. and involved a vehicle that overturned after being struck by another car. The impact caused the vehicle to flip and come to rest on its roof. Emergency responders arrived promptly and treated the driver at the scene for knee pain. He remained alert and was transported to Scripps La Jolla Hospital for further evaluation.
Airbags deployed during the incident, and no other occupants were reported in the overturned vehicle. Authorities did not confirm if the second vehicle remained at the scene or contributed to the crash beyond initial contact.
An investigation is ongoing to determine the exact cause of the collision and whether any violations or hazardous conditions played a role.
Our thoughts are with the injured driver, and we hope for a full and swift recovery.