San Diego, CA (January 2, 2026) – An early morning vehicle crash with reported injuries occurred on the northbound CA-163 near the Charleston exit, prompting a swift medical response from California Highway Patrol and local emergency services.
The incident was reported around 4:29 a.m., when a responding CHP unit advised dispatch of a collision in or near the center divide of the highway. Medics were requested to assist at the scene, confirming that at least one individual required medical evaluation.
Details regarding the number of vehicles involved and the exact nature of the injuries have not been officially released. However, traffic on the northbound side of CA-163 was impacted during the response, as crews worked to assess the situation and aid the injured.
Authorities are actively investigating the cause of the crash and are expected to release further information once all parties are identified and the scene is cleared.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this collision, and we wish them a smooth and full recovery.
