Traffic Collision Disrupts I-80 East in Truckee

Traffic Collision on Interstate 80 in Truckee Causes Delays Today

📍 Truckee, CA

📅 Published: June 3, 2025 at 01:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Truckee, CA
Truckee, June 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 80 East in Truckee, CA, causing notable traffic disruptions during the late morning hours. The incident took place around 11:49 AM when a vehicle swerved to avoid another vehicle that was encroaching into its lane, resulting in contact with a roadside barrier.

Emergency services promptly arrived at the scene, focusing on traffic management and ensuring the safety of motorists. Due to the collision, there was a partial closure of the roadway, leading to delays for drivers in the area. A tow truck was dispatched shortly after the incident to assist with the removal of the vehicle involved.

By 12:29 PM, emergency personnel were actively managing traffic flow to minimize congestion and restore normal conditions. The area near Donnergate also experienced some impact as it served as a secondary location for traffic control efforts.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 80 East are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is working diligently to clear the scene and alleviate any traffic backups.

Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on traffic reports and consider alternative routes if necessary to avoid further inconvenience.

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