Collision blocks lanes on I-5 near Carlsbad Village, Carlsbad CA

Traffic

Reported: 11/26/2025 06:38 PM

I-5, Carlsbad, CA

Near Carlsbad Village, a gray van and an old Toyota 4Runner collided in left lanes of northbound I-5, causing multiple people to stand in traffic and slowing vehicles.

Audio|Source: California Highway Patrol - Border Division

02:44

Transcript:

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1183[1] north south side south of South of Charles, South of Charles, South of Carlsbad Village.

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97 Charles, North Sound 5, South of Carlsbad Village, 1183[1] for a gray van and a dark-colored old Toyota four-runner in the left two lanes.

00:20

Sure, it's 1185[2] for now, I'll be a route from area.

00:24

1040, starting 1185[2] for now, and you'll be a route from area.

00:34

92-7, Charles, that's going to be 1039 to NKTOing.

00:49

Station to my GLEA units, 23110,

00:52

southbound 15 north of French Valley, a blue GMC, pickup partial plate of (number withheld), driving erratically and throwing objects at multiple vehicles.

01:01

Nothing further send you, clear, 1841.

01:04

All right here.

01:06

30 Nora copies.

01:15

223 troughs UTL, I do.

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223, Charles, 98, U.C.O.

01:30

Some trails, could you start fires or precautionary?

01:33

Just...

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104 starting,

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fires, precautionary.

01:39

21 Charles, go ahead.

01:47

We'll open UTL all around.

01:49

I called the phone number back twice as well and no answer.

01:57

261 Charles I caught you're going to be UTL 98, you tried calling them and no answer.

02:08

Go on 1539, 1097.

02:11

We're going to have multiple people in lanes over here.

02:35

I think there's only going to be one or two vehicles involved, but multiple passers are standing by.

02:41

Stand-of-four multiple passers by is standing by.

02:43

Only two vehicles involved.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

1183: Traffic collision - no details

[2]

1185: Tow truck required

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