Traffic Collision Disrupts Rancho Santa Fe Commute

Traffic Collision on S Rancho Santa Fe Rd in Rancho Santa Fe Causes Delays Today

📍 Rancho Santa Fe, CA

📅 Published: May 19, 2025 at 04:31 PM

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Rancho Santa Fe, May 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of S Rancho Santa Fe Rd and La Bajada in Rancho Santa Fe, CA, involving two vehicles: a silver Toyota Sienna and a silver Ford F-150. The incident was reported around 3:15 PM, leading to significant disruptions in traffic flow.

Both vehicles obstructed the roadway, including the bike lane, which contributed to delays for motorists in the area. One vehicle left the scene independently, while the other required towing. Emergency services quickly responded by dispatching units to secure the scene and manage traffic, ensuring safety for all road users.

By 3:31 PM, one of the vehicles was blocking a bridge, further complicating traffic conditions. Emergency responders worked to coordinate the towing operation, with a tow truck expected to arrive shortly after 4 PM.

Motorists traveling through this area should anticipate delays and possible backups as the scene is cleared. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and adherence to road regulations to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid the affected area and minimize travel disruptions during the afternoon commute.

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