Major Traffic Disruptions After Collision in Santa Margarita

Traffic Collision on State Route 229 and State Route 58 in Santa Margarita Causes Delays Today

📍 Santa Margarita, CA

📅 Published: March 16, 2025 at 01:05 AM

🔄 Updated: March 16, 2025 at 02:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Margarita, CA
Santa Margarita, March 15, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 229 and State Route 58 in Santa Margarita, CA, has caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred around 11:50 PM and involved three vehicles, including one that struck the embankment and two others observed on the roadway.

As emergency services responded to the scene, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) implemented lane closures to manage the situation effectively. This led to delays and congestion for motorists traveling through the area. The CHP took charge of traffic management, ensuring that the roadway was cleared as quickly as possible.

A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. Motorists are advised to expect backups and to consider alternative routes to avoid the affected sections of the highway.

The CHP will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates regarding road conditions and traffic patterns. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about the status of this traffic collision on State Route 229 and State Route 58 in Santa Margarita, CA, to ensure a smoother travel experience.

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