Major Traffic Disruptions on I-80 Due to Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 80 in Auburn Causes Delays Today

📍 Auburn, CA

📅 Published: September 22, 2025 at 09:08 PM

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Auburn, September 22, 2025 -

A traffic collision on westbound Interstate 80 (I-80) near Ophir Road in Auburn, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a red Honda motorcycle and an unknown vehicle—was reported around 8:46 PM.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. As a result of the collision, several lanes have been closed, leading to congestion and delays for drivers in the area. The motorcycle is currently being moved to the right side of the roadway, while the unknown vehicle remains at the scene.

Motorists are advised to expect backups and consider alternative routes if possible. The ongoing traffic incident has created challenges for evening commuters, and emergency units are actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

Traffic control measures are in place to ensure safety and facilitate the movement of vehicles. Drivers should remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the affected area. Updates will be provided as the situation evolves, but for now, those traveling on westbound I-80 near Ophir Road should prepare for potential delays.

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