A traffic collision was reported at about 1:50 p.m. Aug. 15, 2026, on westbound State Route 78 near Cloverdale Road in the Oceanside area. The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a collision with no injuries reported.
The location was described as westbound State Route 78 just west of Cloverdale Road. CHP dispatch information did not identify the vehicles involved or provide details about how the collision occurred.
At approximately 2 p.m., CHP requested a rotation tow response for the scene. The dispatch entry indicated that the request was needed as soon as possible.
No additional information about lane closures, traffic delays, vehicle damage or the final roadway status was included in the available CHP information.
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