Traffic Collision Causes Lane Closures in Santa Margarita

Traffic Collision on State Route 58 in Santa Margarita Causes Delays Today

📍 Santa Margarita, CA

📅 Published: May 23, 2025 at 06:06 PM

🔄 Updated: May 23, 2025 at 07:30 PM

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Santa Margarita, May 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 58 and Energy Place in Santa Margarita, CA. The incident took place around 5:02 PM and involved a gray Ford F15 and a black GMC Sierra, both of which were rendered immobile following the crash.

Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented, which likely resulted in delays and congestion in the area. Responders worked to clear the roadway and ensure safety for all motorists.

While specific details regarding the condition of the vehicles were not fully updated, it was clear that both vehicles required intervention. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles from the scene. As cleanup efforts continued, drivers in the vicinity were advised to exercise caution and be prepared for potential backups.

The California Highway Patrol was on site to facilitate traffic management and ensure the safety of all road users. Motorists are encouraged to consider alternate routes to avoid the affected area and minimize delays.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent collisions and maintain smooth traffic flow.

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