A traffic collision involving one motorcycle occurred today on State Route 78 East in San Marcos, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported at approximately 4:56 PM when the motorcycle rider lost control and laid the motorcycle down in the general purpose lane.
Emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation. A tow truck was summoned to remove the motorcycle, which was rendered non-drivable. By 5:42 PM, roadway advisories indicated that emergency personnel were actively working to clear the area, with an estimated arrival time for the tow truck noted at 5:41 PM.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and potential congestion in the area. Commuters traveling on State Route 78 East are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid backups during the busy evening hours. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the roadway.
Drivers should remain cautious and expect continued traffic management efforts as responders work to restore normal traffic flow. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as necessary.