[10-17-2026] San Diego County, CA – Three-Vehicle Crash Prompts Ambulance Response near Alturas Rd.

A three-vehicle collision prompted an ambulance response in San Diego County on Saturday evening, October 17, 2026.

According to California Highway Patrol logs, the crash was reported at around 7:53 p.m. near 1101 Alturas Road.

The collision involved a red Toyota Scion, a gray Honda Civic, and a Ford Focus. A caller told dispatchers that his red Toyota was parked when he heard a loud crash. He went outside and saw three vehicles involved.

CHP initially classified the collision as involving unknown injuries. At around 8:25 p.m., the classification changed to indicate an ambulance was responding. The log did not confirm whether anyone was injured or transported to a hospital.

A CHP unit arrived by approximately 8:34 p.m. Further details about the cause of the collision were not available.

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