Multi-vehicle crash on I-8 eastbound near I-15 north, San Diego CA

Traffic

Reported: 11/6/2025 05:27 PM

I-8, California

A traffic accident involving about five vehicles occurred on I-8 eastbound near I-15 north. Several cars, including a white Volkswagen and multiple SUVs, were involved. One vehicle was found on the right shoulder with smoke coming from it. Medical and fire personnel were requested and responded to the scene.

Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire

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Transcript:

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BLS 44. We are currently on the 8 east, just before the 15 north.

00:05

We just pulled up on an approximately five-car accident.

00:10

We're requesting some medical personnel as a good start and engine toward us.

00:15

VOS 34 Metro copies, can you repeat television? It's going to be on the 8 eastbound, just before 15 north.

00:24

Looks like one car just up ahead is over on the right-hand shoulder.

00:30

Looks like there's possibly some smoke coming from it as well.

00:33

That's true BLS2 responding away from uprights.

00:36

BLS 2 responding.

00:38

No,

00:40

(number withheld).

00:44

U.S. 34, MetroCopies.

00:48

Is this involving a White Audi and a VH Mini Cooper? Engine 10? Engine 10.

00:56

Metro engine 10, that's just a smoldering stump engine engine, so it can handle it as soon approximately five minutes.

01:03

Agent 10, Metrocoppy, smoldering trunk.

01:06

He'll be out seen ten minutes.

01:11

Engine 42,

01:13

Medical,

01:14

7 Echo, 7 Fox Strud, 15,000 Atevaney to Montuosa, 15,0008 of Amy to Montuosa, Unite,

01:23

Cross Streets, Del Viala Way, and Via Abajo, Engine 42,

01:28

7 Echo, 7 Fox Strud.

01:31

Medi-35 Metro, did you copy the updated location?

01:35

Medic 35, copying the updated location interrupt.

01:38

Copy. Negative, there is not a white Audi, there is going to be a white Volkswagen, black Jeep, other SUV.

01:49

Like the car that is possibly smoking is going to be another black SUV on the right hand shoulder.

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