The collision was reported around 5:19 p.m. on northbound near Leucadia Boulevard.

Encinitas Car Accident
One Injured in DUI Collision on I-5 in Encinitas

, CA. – One person was injured in a DUI accident that happened Thursday afternoon in Encinitas, the California Highway Patrol said.

The collision was reported around 5:19 p.m. on northbound Interstate 5 near Leucadia Boulevard.

A silver Honda CR-V and a BMW were involved in the crash.

A female occupant in the Honda was transported to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas with minor injuries.

The report said impairment was a factor contributing to the crash but did not mention if the suspect was arrested.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.