Major Traffic Disruptions on I-80 Near Whitmore

Traffic Collision on Interstate 80 in Nevada City Causes Delays Today

📍 Nevada City, CA

📅 Published: March 31, 2025 at 07:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Nevada City, CA
Nevada City, March 31, 2025 -

A traffic collision on westbound Interstate 80 (I-80) near Whitmore in Nevada City, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles and occurred around 6:13 PM. One vehicle, a truck, was located at or near the ramp area, while the second vehicle required towing services.

Emergency response teams, including units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and a tow service, promptly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure the safety of motorists. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area.

The tow truck was able to maneuver into Whitmore Court to assist with the removal of the involved vehicle, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes. However, motorists should expect some residual traffic impacts as the situation is resolved.

With the evening commute underway, drivers are advised to exercise caution and remain aware of changing traffic conditions. The CHP is actively managing traffic flow to minimize further disruptions.

Stay updated on traffic conditions and plan your route accordingly to avoid potential backups in the area.

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