Heavy southbound traffic on I-15 and SR-395, North County CA

Traffic

Reported: 11/4/2025 08:38 AM

I-15, United States

Heavy traffic is reported on southbound I-15 and SR-395 starting north of Old Castle Road. The congestion extends back to Lilac Bridge and almost to Gopher Canyon Road. Additionally, two dogs were running free near Spring Valley County Park off Hammeshaw Boulevard. Emergency units responded to an overdose at near Gayland Street, Apartment (number withheld). Traffic continues to be heavy with significant backups.

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KG6WB Mobile, Southbound 395,

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heavy traffic, southbound I-15,

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and traffic is a little heavy also on southbound 395,

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starting about a mile north of Cold Castle Road.

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Not sure what's going on for all the heavy traffic southbound, but if you're needing to head south,

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just be aware.

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Right.

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I got two dogs here at Spring Valley County Park off of Hammeshaw Boulevard,

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running free.

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I was wondering if you have an agent in the area.

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Good one of it off.

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One is a dark gray, brindle color, great name mix, the other is a white, looks like, paid lab mix.

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Are you running in the county park?

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They were in the county park. They just went on to Hammeshaw Boulevard going east, the 8,900 block.

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Escondito, Overdose, Engine 132, and RA 132, at near Gayland Street, Apartment (number withheld).

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Copy the traffic info, thanks Andrew, W.A.6, S.Y.M.M.O.M.M.A.M.M.

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Yeah, you're welcome.

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I just encountered all of it as I'm heading out towards Valley Center.

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And, yeah, I don't know what's going on on 15 South, but traffic was starting to pile up near as far back as to the Lylek Bridge.

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And the 3995 is backed up. a mile plus real flow going I'm almost to gopher canyon road now.

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