Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on State Route 78 East in Oceanside Causes Delays Today

📍 Oceanside, CA

📅 Published: September 30, 2025 at 05:52 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oceanside, CA
Oceanside, September 30, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 78 East near College Way in Oceanside, CA, involving five vehicles, including a red truck and a black sedan. The incident was reported at approximately 5:49 PM, prompting a swift response from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to manage the situation.

As a result of the traffic incident, multiple lanes were closed, leading to significant delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Vehicles were positioned along the right side of the roadway, which further impacted traffic flow. CHP units were on the scene to secure the area and direct traffic, working to minimize disruption for commuters.

Motorists traveling on State Route 78 East should anticipate potential delays as emergency responders address the aftermath of the collision. The incident has created a considerable impact on afternoon traffic, and drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid backups.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to exercise caution while navigating busy roadways. Updates regarding lane openings and traffic conditions will be provided as the situation develops.

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