A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 49 and Cedarsong Road in Nevada City, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved one vehicle that struck a tree, leading to the complete blockage of both lanes at approximately 2:06 AM.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic. Initially, the blockage resulted in delays for early morning commuters. By around 2:38 AM, at least one lane was reopened, allowing some traffic to flow through, but motorists were still advised to expect potential backups in the area.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicle involved in the collision. Multiple units were dispatched to ensure the safety of the scene and to facilitate the clearing of debris. As crews worked diligently to resolve the situation, drivers were encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid further congestion.
The incident highlights the importance of caution while driving in the area, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be limited. Updates on traffic conditions will be provided as the situation develops and normal traffic flow is restored.