A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 78 West near El Camino Real in Oceanside, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved a solo vehicle that left the freeway and came to rest approximately 20 feet into the bushes off the right-hand side of the roadway.
Emergency units were dispatched to the scene shortly after the incident was reported at 12:14 AM. They worked to secure the area and manage traffic flow, which included potential lane closures due to the vehicle's position. As a result, drivers may have experienced delays and congestion in the area during the early morning hours.
A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the bushes, and emergency crews were on-site to assist with the situation. The response team focused on ensuring the safety of all motorists while clearing the roadway as quickly as possible.
Motorists traveling on State Route 78 should remain cautious and expect possible backups as the situation is addressed. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to restore normal traffic conditions.
Stay tuned for updates on this traffic incident as the situation develops.