Major Traffic Delays on State Route 78 West

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

📍 San Marcos, CA

📅 Published: April 24, 2025 at 02:02 AM

🔄 Updated: April 24, 2025 at 03:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Marcos, CA
San Marcos, April 24, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 78 West at Las Posas Road in San Marcos, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved one vehicle that sustained major front-end damage and is currently not drivable. Emergency response teams, including multiple units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP), were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety on the roadway.

As a result of the traffic incident, motorists can expect delays and congestion along State Route 78 West. Active traffic management is in place, with officers directing vehicles and monitoring the flow of traffic. A tow truck has been called to remove the damaged vehicle, which is expected to take some time, further contributing to the traffic backup.

Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area, as delays are anticipated during the morning commute. The CHP is working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of remaining cautious while driving, especially in the event of unforeseen circumstances. Stay tuned for further updates regarding traffic conditions on State Route 78 West in San Marcos, CA.

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