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

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/freak-san-diego-crash-sends-car-off-freeway-and-into-back-of-home/
- Published: 2026-11-05T01:04:14+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-05T04:50:26+00:00
- Original publisher: New York Post (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://nypost.com/2026/11/04/us-news/car-plunges-off-san-diegos-i-5-into-backyard-shutting-down-part-of-freeway/
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Car landed in a San Diego backyard after leaving the I-5.
- A freeway lane was closed for hours during the commute.
- The cause and whether anyone was injured remain unclear.

## Summary

A car left the southbound I-5 in San Diego and landed in a home’s backyard early Wednesday, prompting a lengthy closure during the morning commute. The California Highway Patrol is investigating how the crash happened; the article says it is not known whether anyone was injured.

The crash occurred near Balboa Avenue. Video showed a white sedan lying on its side against a wall behind storage sheds, with damage to its front. A lane of the freeway remained closed for hours, but no further details about the car’s occupants or the cause were reported.

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