Three-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic in Oceanside

Traffic Collision on State Route 78 in Oceanside Causes Delays Today

📍 Oceanside, CA

📅 Published: May 8, 2025 at 12:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oceanside, CA
Oceanside, May 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 78 West and Jefferson in Oceanside, CA. The incident took place around 11:44 AM and involved a Honda Accord, a white truck, and a white Toyota street sweeper. As a result of the collision, at least one lane was partially blocked, leading to traffic management efforts to alleviate congestion.

Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety. A tow truck was requested to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. The collision caused noticeable delays and backups, particularly affecting the westbound lanes near the Jefferson off-ramp.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area, as emergency crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The traffic incident has significantly impacted the morning commute, resulting in slower speeds and increased travel times for drivers in the vicinity.

Updates will be provided regarding the status of the roadway and any further traffic management measures. Drivers in Oceanside, CA, should remain cautious and attentive while navigating the affected area.

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