Minor Collision Disrupts Traffic on Route 78

Minor Traffic Collision on State Route 78 West Near Woodland Parkway in San Marcos, CA

📍 San Marcos, CA

📅 Published: February 11, 2025 at 04:38 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Marcos, CA
San Marcos, February 11, 2025 -

A minor traffic collision occurred today on State Route 78 West near Woodland Parkway in San Marcos, CA, involving two vehicles: a gray Ford Fiesta and a black SUV. The incident was reported at approximately 3:48 PM, with both vehicles positioned in the center divider of the highway.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and a tow truck was requested shortly after the collision. While the incident has been classified as resulting in unknown injuries, specific details regarding the nature of these injuries remain unclear.

The collision impacted traffic flow, with reports indicating that the first lane was blocked for a period of time. The California Highway Patrol worked to manage the situation and clear the roadway. By 4:03 PM, updates indicated that the blockage was affecting the westbound lanes of State Route 78 at Woodland Parkway.

Authorities remained on-site to ensure the safe removal of the vehicles and to assist drivers affected by the incident. The estimated arrival time for the tow truck was communicated around 4:19 PM, indicating that efforts to clear the roadway were underway.

Motorists in the area were advised to exercise caution and expect possible delays as the situation was resolved. Further updates on the incident will be provided as more information becomes available.

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