Crash
San Diego Crash on Southbound I-5 Brings Ambulance Call Amid Drizzle
Incident record
October 12, 2026
1:55 a.m.
southbound Interstate 5 at the State Route 52 east connector near the La Jolla Parkway on-ramp
San Diego, San Diego County, CA
California
—
1 injured
None reported
Dense drizzle · 63°F · 0.04 in precip · 5 mph wind
Report body
A traffic collision was reported early Monday on southbound Interstate 5 at the State Route 52 east connector near the La Jolla Parkway on-ramp in San Diego, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The crash was logged just before 2 a.m. on Oct. 12, with an ambulance requested to the area — a step that typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed. Dense drizzle was falling in the area at the time.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved or what caused the crash, and no injury count was provided.
Helpful links
Related resources
California accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 2 years (From date of injury (CCP 335.1).)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 2 years (From date of death (CCP 377.60).)
- Fault rule
- California uses pure comparative negligence: partial fault reduces recovery proportionally but does not bar it.
- Citations
- CCP 335.1 (SoL); CCP 377.60 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Li v. Yellow Cab
- Crash report agency
- California Highway Patrol (CHP 190 request) for CHP-investigated crashes; local police/sheriff otherwise.
This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.
Recent crashes in San Diego County
- Dense Drizzle Precedes Crash on Northbound I-805 Near SR-54
- Rain Falls as Crash on Northbound State Route 67 Prompts Ambulance Call
- Drizzle-Soaked Crash Snarls Southbound I-805 Near H Street
- Oceanside Blvd Crash Brings Ambulance Call Amid Drizzle
- Overnight Crash on Southbound I-15 Near Miramar Road Leaves Injuries Unclear
- Crash on Westbound Interstate 8 in San Diego; Injuries Not Specified