Motorcycle Collision Causes Traffic Delays in Placerville

Traffic Collision on State Route 49 in Placerville Causes Delays Today

📍 Placerville, CA

📅 Published: September 16, 2025 at 10:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Placerville, CA
Placerville, September 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a motorcycle occurred today at the intersection of State Route 49 and Longhrut Road in Placerville, CA. The incident was reported around 8:57 PM, with the motorcycle found on its side, prompting emergency services to respond quickly to the scene.

Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented, resulting in traffic delays and congestion in the area. Motorists traveling along State Route 49 experienced backups as emergency crews worked to manage traffic and secure the scene. The focus of the emergency response was on ensuring the safety of all road users while clearing the area efficiently.

The motorcycle was the only vehicle involved in this traffic incident, and details regarding its condition were not disclosed. Emergency response units remained on-site to direct traffic and facilitate the safe removal of the motorcycle from the roadway.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution when navigating this section of State Route 49, as road conditions may still be impacted following the incident. Authorities are working diligently to minimize disruptions and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

For those planning to travel in Placerville, CA, it is recommended to stay informed about traffic conditions and consider alternative routes if necessary to avoid potential delays caused by this traffic collision.

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