A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Poinsettia Avenue and Smilax Road in San Marcos, CA, involving three vehicles. The incident was reported around 9:48 PM when a moving vehicle struck two parked cars and subsequently left the scene. This has resulted in a blocked roadway, leading to significant lane closures and disrupted traffic flow in the area.
Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the situation and control traffic. A tow truck has been called to remove the abandoned vehicle, which is obstructing the roadway. The parked vehicles remain at the scene, contributing to the traffic congestion.
Motorists traveling through this intersection should anticipate delays and possible backups as crews work to clear the area. The incident has created a challenging environment for evening commuters, and drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid further congestion.
Authorities are on-site to ensure the safe management of the traffic incident and facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved. Updates will be provided as the situation develops. For now, drivers are encouraged to exercise caution and patience while navigating through this affected area.