Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision Involving Four Vehicles on State Route 78 West in San Marcos, CA, Results in Unknown Injuries

📍 San Marcos, CA

📅 Published: January 23, 2025 at 07:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Marcos, CA
San Marcos, January 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on State Route 78 West near Rancho Santa Fe Road in San Marcos, CA, resulting in unknown injuries. The incident was reported at approximately 5:28 PM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.

The California Highway Patrol indicated that a white Nissan Altima was involved in the collision along with three other vehicles. Initial reports noted that three vehicles were obstructing the carpool and number one lanes, leading to significant traffic delays in the area. Tow trucks were called to assist in clearing the roadway.

By 6:57 PM, emergency crews had successfully cleared the scene, allowing traffic to return to normal. While the specifics regarding injuries remain uncertain, they have been classified as minor.

Motorists in the vicinity experienced delays during the incident, particularly in the affected lanes. Authorities remind drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while traveling through the area, especially during busy traffic times.

The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of adhering to traffic laws to help prevent such incidents in the future. For further updates and traffic advisories, local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels are recommended.

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