Three seriously injured after four car crash on State Route 15 in San Diego

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:17am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, January 5, 2014

Crash closes I-15 lanes near University Avenue.

A multi-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 15 near University Avenue Monday evening led to the closure of several lanes.

Three lanes of SR-15 closed by University.

Three people were injured Monday night in a four-vehicle collision on southbound state Route 15 near University Avenue in City Heights, authorities said.

Three people were injured Monday night in a four-vehicle collision on southbound state Route 15 near University Avenue in City Heights, authorities said.

All were transported to hospitals, a San Diego Fire-Rescue Department dispatcher said. At least one person had to be extricated.

The collision was reported about 5:40 p.m. Four vehicles were initially blocking the right shoulder and two right lanes, the California Highway Patrol said on its website.

A traffic alert was issued for the freeway as authorities responded and investigated. Three southbound lanes were shut, along with the southbound off-ramp to University Avenue.

Tow trucks were removing the damaged vehicles.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Roadway: 
State Route 15

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