Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 50

Traffic Collision on US Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe Causes Delays Today

📍 South Lake Tahoe, CA

📅 Published: April 13, 2025 at 10:08 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in South Lake Tahoe, CA
South Lake Tahoe, April 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 50 near Old Meyers Grade in South Lake Tahoe, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred at approximately 9:32 PM and involved three vehicles, including a white Chevrolet pickup and a small sedan.

Emergency personnel responded promptly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Due to the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Tow services were called to assist in removing the vehicles from the roadway, further impacting traffic conditions.

Motorists traveling through South Lake Tahoe should expect backups and plan for additional travel time as emergency responders work to clear the scene. The situation has created challenges for evening commuters, and drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible.

As emergency crews continue to manage the traffic incident, updates will be provided regarding the reopening of lanes and any further impacts on traffic flow. It is essential for drivers to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the affected area.

Stay informed and drive safely as the situation develops.

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