One Injured after Multi-Vehicle Pile-Up on Interstate 5 [Carlsbad, CA]

One Injured after Multi-Vehicle Pile-Up on Interstate 5 [Carlsbad, CA]

One Injured after Multi-Vehicle Pile-Up on Interstate 5 [Carlsbad, CA]

Traffic Collision near Palomar Airport Road Prompted Freeway Closure

CARLSBAD, CA (April 18, 2023) – Friday afternoon, a person was transported to a hospital following a multi-vehicle pile-up on Interstate 5. 

The incident happened on April 14th, at around 1:36 p.m. along northbound Interstate 5, near the Palomar Airport Road exit. 

According to the CHP, the crash involves at least three sedans, two vans, and a semi-truck. The impact of the collision left at least one person with injuries.

At this time, the circumstances surrounding the crash remain unclear.

Meanwhile, paramedics transported the victim to a local hospital for a medical evaluation.

Following the collision, crews shut down the area surrounding the crash for cleanup and preliminary duties. At around 5:39 p.m., all the lanes reopened. Carlsbad Officials continue to investigate the cause of the multi-vehicle pile-up. 

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