Vehicle Off Road Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on Shady Creek Drive in Nevada City Causes Delays Today

📍 Nevada City, CA

📅 Published: August 2, 2025 at 10:38 PM

🔄 Updated: August 2, 2025 at 11:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Nevada City, CA
Nevada City, August 2, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Shady Creek Drive and Tyler Foote Road in Nevada City, CA. An unknown vehicle went off the road and landed in a ditch, prompting a rapid emergency response from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Calfire. The incident was reported around 9:48 PM, leading to the dispatch of a tow truck to assist with the vehicle's removal.

As emergency crews arrived, lane closures were implemented to ensure the safety of both responders and motorists. The traffic incident caused delays in the area, with drivers advised to exercise caution while navigating through the scene. The CHP and Calfire worked together to manage traffic flow and secure the site, minimizing congestion as much as possible.

The tow truck was on-site to facilitate the clearing of the vehicle, which is expected to take some time. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups associated with this traffic collision. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, and the roadway is anticipated to remain affected until the vehicle is successfully removed.

For those traveling in Nevada City, CA, staying informed about traffic conditions will help in planning your route and avoiding delays related to this incident.

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