A traffic collision on State Route 78 West in San Marcos, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles: a dark-colored Toyota sedan and another dark-colored SUV. One of the vehicles was towed from the scene while the other remained in the roadway, leading to traffic congestion.
Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol arrived quickly to manage the situation and control the scene. Due to the collision, one lane was blocked, resulting in delays and backups for drivers traveling westbound on State Route 78. Witnesses reported that the Toyota sedan was facing the wrong way in the traffic lane, complicating the flow of vehicles in the area.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes if possible. The California Highway Patrol is actively directing traffic to alleviate congestion while the situation is being resolved. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of cautious driving, especially during peak travel times.
As the scene is cleared, drivers should remain alert for updates regarding lane openings and traffic conditions. Further information will be provided as it becomes available.