Accident High Severity Resolved

Injury crash — 3 injured, rear-end on SR-78 E/B

A high-severity accident was reported on SR-78 E/B near San Marcos on March 12, 2026 at 4:53 PM. 2 parties involved, 3 injuries.

3 injured. Primary factor: VC 22350 UNSAFE SPEED FOR PREVAILING CONDITIONS. Near RANCHO SANTA FE RD.

Road

SR-78 E/B

Area

San Marcos

Address

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Started

Mar 12, 9:53 AM

Last Updated

2 months, 1 week ago

Mar 12, 9:53 AM

Resolved

Mar 12, 9:53 AM

Coordinates

33.1513, -117.1997

Involved Parties 2 partys

Driver At Fault Male age 78

Vehicle

JEEP CHEROKEE

Direction

Speed Limit

65 mph

Movement

Proceeding Straight

Sobriety

Had Not Been Drinking

Driver Male age 38

Vehicle

TOYT VENZA

Direction

Speed Limit

65 mph

Movement

Stopped

Sobriety

Had Not Been Drinking

Injuries 4 persons

Occupant F age 13 · PassengerMiddleLeft

Unknown

Passenger F age 7 · PassengerMiddleRight

Possible Injury

Passenger F age 13 · PassengerMiddleMiddle

Possible Injury

Passenger F age 38 · PassengerFrontRight

Possible Injury

Source: ccrs · ID ccrs-5097827 First seen Mar 12, 2026 9:53 AM

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