A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 78 East at Nordahl Road in San Marcos, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:29 PM and included a white Ford Focus and an older white sedan among the vehicles involved. One of the vehicles was observed smoking, which heightened the urgency of the situation.
Due to the collision, the first lane was blocked, causing significant traffic delays and congestion in the area. Motorists experienced backups as emergency units were dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. A tow truck was also called to assist in clearing the roadway.
Drivers traveling through this section of State Route 78 East should anticipate delays and plan accordingly as the situation is being addressed. Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of exercising caution while driving, particularly during the evening hours when visibility may be compromised. Motorists are encouraged to remain alert and follow any detours or instructions provided by emergency personnel on-site.