Three-Vehicle Hit-and-Run Disrupts San Marcos Traffic

Hit-and-Run Incident Involving Three Vehicles on State Route 78 in San Marcos, CA

📍 San Marcos, CA

📅 Published: December 5, 2024 at 10:34 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Marcos, CA
San Marcos, December 5, 2024 -

A hit-and-run incident involving three vehicles occurred today on the eastbound side of State Route 78, near the Rancho Santa Fe Road off-ramp in San Marcos, CA. The collision took place around 9:55 AM and involved a white van, a U-Haul truck, and a semi-truck.

Initial reports indicate that the white van and the U-Haul truck collided, causing the white van to flee the scene. The van was later located after pulling over on the left shoulder of the Rancho Santa Fe off-ramp. The semi-truck sustained damage after the van cut it off, leading to a series of collisions.

Emergency services responded quickly, and all vehicles involved were reported to have sustained damage. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among those involved in the incident.

As a result of the collision, traffic was impacted in the area, with lane closures expected as emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Drivers in the vicinity were advised to exercise caution and seek alternate routes if possible.

This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the potential consequences of reckless driving. Authorities are working to ensure the safe flow of traffic in the area.

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