Three-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on Route 78

Multi-Vehicle Collision on State Route 78 West in San Marcos, CA, Leaves No Injuries

📍 San Marcos, CA

📅 Published: October 15, 2024 at 07:07 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Marcos, CA
San Marcos, October 15, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on State Route 78 West near the San Marcos East off-ramp in San Marcos, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a black BMW SUV, a silver Toyota Tacoma, and a Dodge Ram truck. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the collision.

The accident took place around 6:20 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services. By 6:41 PM, responders arrived at the scene to assess the situation. All three vehicles were rendered undriveable and were located in the center divider of the highway, which led to some traffic disruption.

Emergency personnel worked quickly to clear the roadway, successfully removing the vehicles by 6:49 PM. The prompt action helped minimize traffic delays and allowed for the safe resumption of normal traffic flow.

Witnesses reported that the initial collision involved the silver Toyota Tacoma and the black BMW SUV, which ended up on the left shoulder of the highway. The Dodge Ram truck subsequently became involved, resulting in the three-vehicle incident.

While no injuries were reported, the incident serves as a reminder for motorists to remain vigilant and practice safe driving, especially on busy roadways. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.

As the investigation continues, authorities are urging anyone with additional information about the collision to come forward. The California Highway Patrol remains committed to ensuring the safety of all drivers and will continue to monitor traffic conditions in the area.

For updates on traffic incidents and safety tips, stay informed through local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.

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