Traffic Collision Disrupts State Route 78 East

Traffic Collision on State Route 78 East Near Sycamore Avenue in Vista, California, Causes Lane Blockage

📍 Vista, CA

📅 Published: December 5, 2024 at 05:05 PM

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

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 78 East near Sycamore Avenue in Vista, California. The incident was reported around 4:09 PM and involved a white Dodge dually truck and another vehicle, both of which were 1997 models.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene after reports indicated that the Dodge truck was heavily damaged and emitting white smoke. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of the collision.

To ensure safety, the far right lane was blocked while emergency crews worked on the scene. A tow truck was requested to remove the damaged Dodge truck, which was successfully towed away shortly after 4:37 PM.

Traffic in the area was impacted, and drivers were advised to exercise caution while navigating through the vicinity. The situation was managed efficiently, allowing for the safe exchange of information between the involved parties prior to the arrival of the tow truck.

Motorists traveling on State Route 78 East near Sycamore Avenue should remain aware of potential residual delays as the roadway is cleared. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent collisions and ensure road safety for all.

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