Major Traffic Disruptions on State Route 58

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

📍 Santa Margarita, CA

📅 Published: April 16, 2025 at 08:02 PM

🔄 Updated: April 16, 2025 at 09:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Margarita, CA
Santa Margarita, April 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 58 in Santa Margarita, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 6:58 PM when a single vehicle left the roadway, crashing through a fence and coming to rest in a nearby field. The vehicle was reported to be heavily damaged, prompting the need for a tow truck to assist in clearing the scene.

Traffic management units responded promptly to control the situation and implement necessary lane adjustments along State Route 58 and Radiance Way. As a result, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, impacting the evening commute for many drivers.

Emergency response teams were on-site to manage traffic flow and ensure safety while the damaged vehicle was being removed. A tow truck arrived shortly after the incident, and efforts were made to relocate the vehicle off the roadway to minimize further disruption.

Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays as the situation develops. Authorities are continuing to monitor the area, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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