A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 78 East at Nordahl Road in San Marcos, CA, leading to major traffic disruptions. The incident involved three vehicles: a solo vehicle, a black Dodge car, and a black Dodge Charger. Due to the collision, all lanes have been stopped as debris has spread across the roadway, resulting in considerable traffic delays and congestion.
Emergency services, including units from the San Diego Sheriff's Office and the California Highway Patrol, are on the scene managing the situation. A tow truck has been requested to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, which are obstructing traffic and creating hazardous conditions for drivers. The presence of smoke from one of the vehicles has further complicated the response efforts.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes to bypass the traffic backup. The traffic incident has caused significant delays, particularly during the evening hours when road usage is typically high. As emergency crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow, updates will be provided regarding lane reopenings and traffic conditions.
Drivers should remain cautious and prepared for ongoing traffic impacts as the situation develops.