Traffic Collision Disrupts Nevada City Intersection

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

📍 Nevada City, CA

📅 Published: September 21, 2025 at 12:34 PM

🔄 Updated: September 21, 2025 at 02:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Nevada City, CA
Nevada City, September 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 20 and Canal Spur A in Nevada City, CA. The incident, which took place around midday, involved a black Chevrolet Avalanche and a red unknown SUV. The Chevrolet Avalanche sustained significant property damage, necessitating a tow truck to be called to the scene.

Emergency units arrived promptly to manage the situation, leading to blocked lanes and significant traffic disruption. Motorists experienced delays and backups as additional vehicles stopped to assist, further complicating traffic flow. Emergency responders worked diligently to control the scene and ensure safe passage for other drivers.

As the tow truck arrived to remove the damaged Chevrolet Avalanche, crews focused on clearing the roadway efficiently. Traffic was impacted for a considerable time, and drivers in the area were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion.

The California Highway Patrol was on-site to manage traffic and restore normal conditions as quickly as possible. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions and anticipate potential delays in Nevada City, CA, as the situation is resolved.

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