Morning Collision Disrupts Traffic on State Route 20

Traffic Collision on State Route 20 in Nevada City Causes Traffic Disruptions Today

📍 Nevada City, CA

📅 Published: September 11, 2025 at 05:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Nevada City, CA
Nevada City, September 11, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 20 (SR 20) in Nevada City, CA, caused disruptions during the early morning hours today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a black Toyota Tacoma and another unidentified vehicle. The collision occurred around 4:26 AM, with one vehicle reported to be approximately five feet off the roadway, near a tree, which likely resulted in lane restrictions.

Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units on scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Although initial towing requests were made, they were later canceled, indicating that both vehicles remained drivable at the scene. The presence of emergency personnel helped to control the situation and minimize further traffic impact.

Motorists traveling along State Route 20 should be aware of potential delays and congestion in the area as crews worked to clear the scene. The traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution and remain vigilant, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be limited.

As the situation developed, traffic management personnel provided guidance to ensure safe passage for vehicles. Drivers are encouraged to follow any detours or instructions from authorities to navigate around the affected area effectively.

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