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Freak San Diego crash sends car off freeway and into back of home

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Freak San Diego crash sends car off freeway and into back of home

A freak accident launched a car into a backyard off the I-5 in San Diego, closing a portion of busy freeway for hours during the morning commute.

The California Highway Patrol said it’s investigating the crash that occurred early Wednesday morning, resulting in the car landing in the yard, KGTV reported.

The car was traveling southbound on the I-5 near Balboa Avenue at the time.

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A vehicle rests on its side in a backyard after going off the freeway in San Diego.
A vehicle rests on its side in a backyard after going off the Interstate 5 southbound freeway in San Diego. ABC 10

Wild video posted by ABC10 News showed the white sedan on its side in the predawn hours.

The car was seen pinned up against a wall behind storage sheds. It appeared the front of the vehicle had been damaged in the crash.

Aerial map view of Interstate 5 in San Diego, highlighting the location of the crash near Mission Bay.
The car was reportedly traveling southbound on the 5 near Balboa Avenue when it went off the freeway and landed in the back of a home. Google Maps

At one point in the clip, the video appeared to capture something moving inside the car.

The crash resulted in a lane of the I-5 being closed for hours during the morning commute.

It’s unclear how the car ended up in the backyard or if anyone was injured in the wreck.

The California Post contacted the CHP for more information.


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