Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Disruptions in San Marcos

Traffic Collision Involving Four Vehicles Causes Lane Closures on State Route 78 East in San Marcos, CA

📍 San Marcos, CA

📅 Published: January 8, 2025 at 07:33 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Marcos, CA
San Marcos, January 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 78 East and Interstate 15 West in San Marcos, CA. The incident took place around 6:38 AM and involved a gray Tesla, a gray Ford SUV, a gray Toyota 4Runner, and an unknown third vehicle.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, blocking the right lanes of traffic to manage the situation. The red Nissan involved was confirmed to be drivable, and its occupant was reported to be uninjured. However, the status of injuries for the other vehicles involved remains unknown.

By 6:50 AM, the collision was confirmed to be blocking two lanes, causing delays for morning commuters. A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the area, and by 7:20 AM, the gray Toyota 4Runner was successfully moved to the right shoulder. The California Highway Patrol and other emergency personnel worked diligently to manage the scene, ensuring safety for all involved.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect possible delays in the area as cleanup operations continue. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes until the situation is fully resolved.

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