San Diego, CA (September 17, 2025) – Emergency crews responded swiftly to an injury accident on State Route 52 eastbound near both the on-ramp and off-ramp late Tuesday afternoon. The incident was reported around 4:57 p.m., prompting a rapid response from San Diego Fire and Rescue units, including Engine 28.
Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from a variety of injuries following the collision. The crash occurred along a key stretch of CA-52 where vehicles transition between ramps, often creating congestion and sudden braking zones. According to scanner dispatch information, traffic was disrupted in both the on-ramp and off-ramp zones, requiring tactical coordination through channels 7 Hotel and 7 India.
The number and type of vehicles involved have not been officially confirmed, though initial reports indicated multiple parties may have sustained injuries. Emergency medical services were observed evaluating individuals on the scene. At this time, there has been no word on the extent of the injuries or whether hospital transport was required.
Authorities remain on-site conducting a thorough investigation into the cause of the accident. San Diego Police are working to determine whether driver error, poor merging conditions, or roadway layout contributed to the collision. Further updates are expected as the investigation develops.
Our thoughts are with all individuals affected by this incident, and we hope for a swift recovery for those injured.