Crime & Safety
Car Fire Slows Traffic On I-5 In North County
Traffic is backed up in the area of Carlsbad Village Drive.
CARLSBAD, CA – A car fire has slowed traffic on Interstate 5 in North County.
The vehicle fire is on southbound I-5 just before Carlsbad Village Drive, according to traffic reports. The two right lanes are blocked.
Traffic is backed up in the area.
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Car fire on I-5 S near Carlsbad Village Dr, no injuries, slow traffic both sides... @fox5sandiego pic.twitter.com/n04zomnKjC
— Jason Sloss (@JasonSlossFOX5) January 24, 2018
Two lanes closed on SB I-5 at Carlsbad Village Way due to a vehicle fire. #SDCaltransAlert
— Caltrans San Diego (@SDCaltrans) January 24, 2018
A car fire has the two right lanes blocked. on 5 SB before Carlsbad Village Dr, stopped traffic back to Oceanside Blvd, delay of 17 mins
— TTWN San Diego (@TotalTrafficSD) January 24, 2018
A car fire has the two right lanes blocked. on 5 SB before Carlsbad Village Dr, stopped traffic back to Cassidy St, delay of 10 mins
— TTWN San Diego (@TotalTrafficSD) January 24, 2018
Photo: Smoke from the car fire as seen from State Route 78 over Interstate 5. Photo by via Maggie Avants/Patch
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