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Oceanside Traffic Alerts

Hazard 3.1 mi

Traffic hazard on I-5 South at Carlsbad Village

Another report of a traffic hazard on I-5 South at Carlsbad Village. Emergency services are responding.

I5 S / Carlsbad Village So Updated 5:56 PM
Collision 7.5 mi

Multi-vehicle collision on I5 N at Poinsettia

A gray Tesla Model 3 was involved in a multi-vehicle collision with a Jeep Wrangler and an Acura, blocking the two right lanes. Tow trucks are responding.

I5 N / POINSETTIA SO (AVIARA) Updated 6:43 PM
Hazard 11.2 mi

Traffic hazard on I15 S near Gopher Canyon

A white pickup truck with a trailer and a tow truck are on the right-hand side of I15 South near Gopher Canyon. This may be related to a previous incident, so stay alert.

I15 S / Gopher Canyon (champagne) So Updated 6:18 PM
Hazard 12.6 mi

Traffic hazard on I15 S at Deer Springs

A 2x4 is blocking the right two lanes on I15 South at Deer Springs. Drivers should proceed with caution in this area.

I15 S / Deer Springs So (mountain Meadow) Updated 6:18 PM
Collision 13.6 mi

Three-vehicle collision on SR 78 in Oceanside

Westbound SR 78 at Nordahl involves a green Honda Civic, a white unknown sedan, and a dark green Toyota truck. One vehicle is reported slow in the left lane.

Sr78 W / Nordahl Updated 5:57 PM
Hazard 18.0 mi

Unknown semi truck hazard on I-5 South

An unidentified semi truck with hazard lights is stopped in the #4 lane on southbound I-5 at Del Mar Heights. Drivers should proceed with caution.

I5 S / Del Mar Heights No Updated 6:44 PM
Hazard 28.9 mi

Traffic hazard on I-15 South at Baxter

I-15 South has traffic cones set up in the middle lanes near Baxter, creating a potential hazard for drivers. Please proceed with caution.

I15 S / Baxter No (wildomar Trail) Updated 6:36 PM
Hazard 32.1 mi

Traffic Hazard on I8 W

A person is standing near a red sedan in a blind spot, slightly angled and close to the lanes. This poses a potential hazard for drivers.

I8 W / Sr163 Eo (hotel Cir) Updated 6:22 PM
Collision 34.2 mi

Collision on SR-15 S near University

A collision involving a gold Lexus and a white Toyota is affecting traffic on southbound SR-15 near University. Multiple vehicles are stopped, and occupants are outside their cars.

Sr15 S / University So Updated 5:57 PM
Collision 34.4 mi

Multi-vehicle collision on SR-15 S

A multi-vehicle collision involving a gold Lexus and a white Toyota is blocking lanes on southbound SR-15 at I-805. All vehicles are currently stopped, and occupants are out of their cars.

Sr15 S / I805 No Updated 5:57 PM
Hazard 34.7 mi

Hit and Run Incident on Graves Ave

A hit-and-run incident has occurred on Graves Ave near the northbound 67 Bradley offramp. Details are limited, but no injuries have been reported.

1468 Graves Ave Updated 5:55 PM
Hazard 35.3 mi

Debris causing issues on I-15 South

On southbound I-15 near Nichols Rd, a large piece of debris, possibly a rolled-up carpet, is in the #1 lane, causing vehicles to swerve. Units are on the way to address the situation.

I15 S No / Nichols Rd Updated 6:46 PM
Hazard 35.3 mi

Hazard on I15 N at Nichols Rd

A large cardboard box is blocking the slow lane on I15 North at Nichols Road. Drivers should proceed with caution in this area.

I15 N No / Nichols Rd Updated 5:54 PM
Hazard 36.3 mi

Traffic hazard on I-805 North

There's a reported traffic hazard on the northbound I-805 at the transition to the eastbound SR-94. Details are still coming in.

I805 N Sr94 E Con / I805 Sr94 E Con Updated 6:46 PM
Hazard 36.5 mi

Traffic hazard reported on SR94 E

Hazard reported on SR94 East at Kelton in Bayview Heights. Units are on scene.

Sr94 E / Kelton (bayview Heights) Updated 6:11 PM
Collision 39.1 mi

Minor collision reported on Calle De Medio

A white Tesla Model 3 and a red Toyota Corolla were involved in a minor collision on Calle De Medio. Fortunately, there are no injuries reported, and both vehicles are driveable.

12048 Calle De Medio Updated 6:18 PM
Collision 40.0 mi

Collision on I-5 South at SR 133

Another incident on southbound I-5 near SR 133 involves a white Hyundai Elantra and a white sedan, blocking the second lane from the right. Both vehicles are now on the right shoulder.

I5 S / Sr133 Updated 6:22 PM
California State Official Traffic Resources:
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Alerts Last Updated: Fri, Sep 11th 05:52:54 PM

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National Traffic Forecast

 

Wet Weekend Ahead: Prepare for Stormy Roads
Updated Fri Sep 11th 2026, 1:46pm PDT
Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains
Expect heavy rain and possible flooding on Friday and into Saturday morning across Interstate 94 and Highway 52 in the Upper Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms with gusty winds and hail could impact travel, so plan extra time for commutes on Friday into Saturday morning.
Southwest Region
The rain continues into the weekend for the Southwest where Interstate 40 and Route 66 may experience localized flash flooding on Friday into Saturday morning. Roads in urban areas and burn scars are particularly vulnerable.
Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians
Watch for heavy downpours on Interstate 70 and Route 50 in the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians on Saturday. Localized flash flooding is a risk.
Mid-Atlantic and Northeast
As a front moves north through Sunday, expect showers and thunderstorms across Interstate 95 and Route 1. Be cautious of slick roads and localized flooding.
Southern Mid-Atlantic to Florida
Thunderstorms will develop from the Southern Mid-Atlantic down to Florida along Interstate 95 and westward to the Lower Mississippi Valley through Saturday evening. Drive carefully with potential rainfall affecting visibility and road conditions.

This live traffic and road conditions report is relevant for ZIP codes from 92049 through 92058, accurately covering all areas within Oceanside, CA.

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Partly Cloudy 74°F
29.8 inHg.
Barometer
84%
Humidity
SSW 13 mph
Wind
Partly Cloudy

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