A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 78 East and Sycamore Way in Vista, CA, involving three vehicles: a white sedan, a black SUV, and an additional unknown vehicle. The incident took place around 10:23 PM, resulting in all lanes being blocked temporarily and causing significant traffic delays in the area.
Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation and ensure safety. A tow truck was dispatched to the scene to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle that required towing. As responders worked diligently to clear the wreckage, traffic was severely impacted, leading to backups and congestion for motorists.
By approximately 10:38 PM, emergency crews managed to partially reopen the first two lanes, allowing some vehicles to pass through. However, residual delays persisted as drivers navigated through the area, facing ongoing congestion due to the earlier blockage. Authorities advised motorists to remain cautious and expect delays while cleanup efforts continued.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during evening hours when visibility may be reduced. Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and be prepared for unexpected situations on the road.