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Non-injury crash involving van on Highway 49

Heard on: NEU West and Nevada County Fire

00:49

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Grass Valley EMS One, I'm on scene with a non-injury vehicle accident southbound Highway 49 at the McKnight Way ramp via vehicles cut off the roadway or out of the roadway.

2/17/2026 08:21 PM

Traffic

CA-49, Grass Valley, CA

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AI Summary

Traffic reported near CA-49, Grass Valley, CA on Feb 17, 2026, 8:21 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a non-injury vehicle accident on southbound Highway 49 near the McKnight Way ramp in Grass Valley. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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