Traffic Collision Disrupts State Route 78 East

Traffic Collision on State Route 78 East in San Marcos Causes Minor Delays Today

📍 San Marcos, CA

📅 Published: March 6, 2025 at 05:35 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Marcos, CA
San Marcos, March 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 78 East near Rancho Santa Fe in San Marcos, CA. The incident took place around 4:44 PM and involved a white Mazda CX-5, a white Dodge Ram pickup, and a Nissan. Emergency services responded promptly to manage the scene and ensure traffic flow.

Following the traffic incident, all lanes to the left remained open, allowing some vehicles to pass while tow services were dispatched to remove the involved vehicles. The effective coordination between emergency responders and tow services helped to minimize any significant traffic delays, although some congestion was reported in the area as the scene was cleared.

Tow services arrived shortly after the collision to assist with the removal of the vehicles, ensuring that the roadway could be restored to normal conditions as quickly as possible. Traffic management efforts were in place to direct motorists safely around the incident site.

Drivers traveling on State Route 78 East should remain cautious and be aware of potential residual traffic impacts as the area returns to normal flow. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.

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