Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on State Route 78

Traffic Collision on State Route 78 in Julian Causes Delays Today

📍 Julian, CA

📅 Published: September 20, 2025 at 11:04 AM

🔄 Updated: September 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM

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Julian, September 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 78 near Whispering Pines Drive in Julian, CA, involving three vehicles, including a Toyota Tacoma that ended up off the roadway in a ditch. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety.

Due to the incident, westbound lanes of State Route 78 were blocked for recovery efforts, leading to potential delays for drivers during the morning commute. Traffic management units worked efficiently to control the situation and facilitate the clearing of the roadway. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved.

Motorists in the area experienced some congestion as crews worked to restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are advised to consider alternative routes to avoid any backups while the scene was being cleared. The California Highway Patrol remained on-site to oversee traffic management and ensure the safety of all road users.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and exercise caution on the roads, especially in areas where conditions may change unexpectedly. Stay updated on local traffic reports to navigate your commute effectively.

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