Major Traffic Collision Disrupts Nevada City Commute

Traffic Collision on State Route 49 in Nevada City Causes Delays Today

📍 Nevada City, CA

📅 Published: March 9, 2025 at 06:32 PM

🔄 Updated: March 9, 2025 at 08:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Nevada City, CA
Nevada City, March 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 49 and Reader Ranch Road in Nevada City, CA, involving three vehicles: two Toyota 4x4 vehicles and one motorcycle. The incident took place during the evening rush hour, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Reports indicated that one of the vehicles was on fire, prompting a rapid response from emergency units to manage the scene. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented to ensure the safety of all motorists and facilitate the emergency response. Traffic delays and congestion were reported as vehicles were diverted away from the affected area.

Emergency responders worked diligently to control traffic and clear the roadway, focusing on restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the involved vehicles, including the two Toyota 4x4s and the motorcycle.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes to minimize delays. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of caution on the roads, particularly during peak travel times.

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