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2 Separate Crashes Impact Morning Commute on SR-52 Near Kearny Mesa

First responders arrive at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022 on SR-52 near Kearny Mesa.
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A couple of incidents are caused backup during the morning commute Tuesday on State Route 52 near Kearny Mesa following two separate multi-vehicle crashes, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) dispatch.

The first incident was reported shortly after 4 a.m. and involved a big rig. As a result of this crash, the westbound SR-52 connector to northbound Interstate 15 was shut down.

The second crash was reported just before 5:30 a.m. and involved up to five vehicles, CHP dispatch said. At least one person in the second incident was injured, though the severity of those injuries is unclear.

Just before 7 a.m., Caltrans announces all lanes of westbound SR-52, west of I-15, have been reopened.

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