[02-10-2025] – Injuries Reported in Three-Vehicle Accident on I-80

Newcastle, CA – Emergency responders rushed to the scene of a three-vehicle accident on westbound Interstate 80, close to Gilardi Road in Placer County, on Monday evening. The collision was logged at approximately 6:20 PM, which led to a coordinated response from California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers along with emergency medical teams.

CHP traffic records indicate that the impact of the crash blocked at least one lane, resulting in considerable traffic congestion in the vicinity. Although the total number of injuries has not yet been confirmed, the presence of medics at the location suggests that some individuals may have sustained injuries. Currently, the specific cause of the collision, along with the total number of people involved, remains under investigation.

Law enforcement is continuing its evaluation of the situation, and drivers heading westbound on I-80 should anticipate prolonged delays as crews work diligently to clear the road.