![[01-15-2025] - Motorcyclist Injured in San Marcos Crash on State Route 78](https://jgwinterlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Motorcyclist-Injured-in-San-Marcos-Crash-on-State-Route-78.jpg)
San Marcos, CA — A motorcyclist suffered a broken leg in a collision Wednesday morning on state Route 78, just west of Woodland Parkway, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported.
The accident occurred around 7:31 a.m. on Jan. 15, involving the motorcycle and a silver Kia or Toyota under circumstances still under investigation.
Authorities stated the rider was found blocking the middle lane after the collision. Paramedics treated the motorcyclist at the scene before transporting them to a hospital. Despite the injury, the rider was reported to be conscious during the rescue.
Tow trucks later cleared the motorcycle and the other vehicle from the roadway.
CHP officials continue to investigate the cause of the crash and determine fault.
