Major Traffic Disruptions After Collision on SR 49

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

📍 Nevada City, CA

📅 Published: August 30, 2025 at 10:04 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Nevada City, CA
Nevada City, August 30, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, including a motorcycle, occurred today on State Route 49 at Lowden Lane in Nevada City, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute, leading to significant traffic management measures being implemented in the area.

The motorcycle was reported to have ended up in a ditch, prompting a swift emergency response. Multiple units were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety for all road users. As a result of the traffic incident, lane closures and restrictions were enforced along State Route 49, causing delays for motorists.

Drivers in the vicinity should anticipate potential backups and congestion as crews work diligently to clear the roadway. A tow truck was called to assist with the motorcycle, facilitating the removal of vehicles involved in the crash. Emergency responders remained on-site to oversee traffic flow and ensure the safe management of the scene.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes while the traffic incident is being resolved. Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic conditions on State Route 49, and updates will be provided as the situation develops.

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