A Cessna airplane made an emergency landing on Interstate 5 in Carlsbad on Thursday night, authorities said.

The plane landed about 7:10 p.m. in the southbound lanes of the freeway near Tamarack Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.

There were no immediate reports of any injuries to any drivers or other occupants of vehicles, and no vehicles were hit or involved in the landing, according to a Highway Patrol incident log.

It appeared there were also no injuries to anyone on the aircraft, according to the CHP log.

Authorities shut down all southbound lanes of the freeway in the area.

This is a breaking story that will be updated as more information becomes available.

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