Major Traffic Disruptions on State Route 49

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

📍 Nevada County, CA

📅 Published: July 6, 2025 at 12:05 AM

🔄 Updated: July 6, 2025 at 05:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Nevada County, CA
Nevada County, July 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 49 in Nevada County, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred at approximately 11:31 PM when a small silver pickup truck collided with a tree, causing major damage to the vehicle.

Emergency services promptly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, lane obstructions were reported on State Route 49, likely leading to delays for drivers in the area. Multiple emergency units were dispatched to assist with traffic control, helping to minimize congestion and restore normal flow as quickly as possible.

A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the damaged vehicle, which was located off the highway. Motorists traveling through the area are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid potential backups on State Route 49.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during nighttime hours when visibility may be reduced. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to posted speed limits as emergency crews work to clear the scene.

For those navigating Nevada County, it is advisable to stay updated on traffic conditions and anticipate possible delays as the situation unfolds.

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