Crash on I-5 Northbound at Via DE LA Valle, San Diego, California

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:10 PM

Injury crash3 vehicles
Reporting agency
CHP San Diego Area
Report number
9645-2026-00363

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
I-5 Northbound at Via DE LA Valle
City, county
San Diego, San Diego County
Collision type
Rear End
Motor vehicle involved with
Other Motor Vehicle
Posted speed limit
65 mph
Weather
Cloudy
Light
Daylight
Road surface
No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2013 Toyota Prius

Sil/ Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Driver, female, 70Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Not injured
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2000 Honda Civic

Red Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Stopped
  • Driver, male, 55Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Possible injury
Damage area not recorded

Unit 3: 2020 Ford Mustang

Black Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Driver, female, 33Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Not injured

Nearby and recent

129 crashes recorded on I-5 Northbound in San Diego in the last 12 months, 54 with injuries.

All San Diego crashes, January 2026

About this record

Source
CHP CCRS
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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