Major Traffic Disruption on SR-49 On-Ramp

Traffic Collision on State Route 49 to Interstate 80 in Auburn Causes Delays Today

📍 Auburn, CA

📅 Published: September 25, 2025 at 06:00 AM

🔄 Updated: September 25, 2025 at 06:33 AM

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Auburn, September 25, 2025 -

A traffic collision on the on-ramp of State Route 49 (SR-49) to Interstate 80 West (I-80 W) in Auburn, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident occurred around 5:57 AM when a single vehicle, a red Toyota, collided with a guardrail and subsequently came to a stop against a wall. The vehicle is confirmed to be not drivable and is awaiting towing.

Due to the collision, the on-ramp has been blocked, leading to delays and congestion for morning commuters. Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the scene and direct traffic safely around the incident. Traffic control measures are in place to minimize disruption while crews work to clear the area.

Motorists are advised to expect backups and to consider alternative routes to avoid the affected on-ramp. A tow truck has been dispatched and is expected to arrive shortly to remove the vehicle, which should help alleviate some of the traffic congestion.

Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to exercise caution while navigating the area. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to ensure the safety of all motorists.

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