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Snow Shower Means Lots Of Accidents In Nevada Co

Snow finally arrived in Grass Valley although not until late Wednesday morning. And only trace amounts were reported. But CHP Officer Greg Tassone says they still had to respond to at least 10 accidents around the Nevada County during the shower, which lasted over an hour…

click to listen to officer Tassone

Most were solo vehicle crashes, including several into trees and one motorist going down an embankment and colliding with a utility pole. Tassone says, as usual, some drivers were not going at below-normal speeds for the conditions…

click to listen to officer Tassone

Tassone says the snow did not stick to streets in Grass Valley where there was more traffic, which keeps the pavement warm enough to melt it.

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