South Lake Tahoe
- motorcycle crashes within a mile, 2021–2026
- 12
- motorcycle crashes within a mile, 2021–2026
- serious or fatal
- 1
- serious or fatal
- riding roads within 5 mi
- 0
- riding roads within 5 mi
Road conditions to South Lake Tahoe today
As of Sat, Nov 14, 3:39 PM Pacific, no Caltrans closures are listed on US-50 and SR-89 within 25 miles of South Lake Tahoe today. No chain controls are listed.
2 more closures listed later this week
- One-way traffic controlCounty Rd 1929A (Bull Creek Rd) → 30 Milestone Tract · Drainage Work · East / WestSun 7:01 PM – Mon 5:59 AM; Mon 7:01 PM – Tue 5:59 AM; Tue 7:01 PM – Wed 5:59 AM; Wed 7:01 PM – Thu 5:59 AM; Thu 7:01 PM – Fri 5:59 AM; Fri 8:01 PM – Sat 6:59 AM · Caltrans
- Lane closure (Auxiliary, RShoulder of 5 lanes)Wildwood Ave → Midway Rd · Utility Work · EastMon 7:01 AM – Mon 5:01 PM · Caltrans
Checked Sat, Nov 14, 3:39 PM Pacific, from Caltrans. These lists don't include every closure: Forest Service gates and fire closures can be missing, so check Caltrans QuickMap or call 1-800-427-7623 before you go. All riding roads this week
Weather at South Lake Tahoe this week
National Weather Service forecast at South Lake Tahoe (6,293 ft). Mountain weather changes with height.
Is it safe to ride a motorcycle to South Lake Tahoe?
We don't rate places, roads or trails as safe or unsafe: crash counts can't say how risky a ride is, and places riders like draw more riders, so they see more crashes. What the records show: 12 motorcycle crashes were reported within a mile of South Lake Tahoe from 2021–2026, 1 of them serious or fatal.
Where motorcycle crashes cluster near South Lake Tahoe
No spot within a mile of South Lake Tahoe has 3 or more reported motorcycle crashes; the 12 reported here are spread out.
How motorcyclists crash near South Lake Tahoe
- 42% involved a car turning left across the rider.
- 8% happened after dark.
Common questions about South Lake Tahoe
- Where is South Lake Tahoe?
- Lake town where US 50 and SR-89 reach Lake Tahoe. Its location is 38.93193, -119.97802.
- What are the road conditions to South Lake Tahoe today?
- As of Sat, Nov 14, 3:39 PM Pacific, no Caltrans closures are listed on US-50 and SR-89 within 25 miles of South Lake Tahoe today. No chain controls are listed. These lists don't include every closure (Forest Service gates and fire closures can be missing), so check Caltrans QuickMap (quickmap.dot.ca.gov) or call 1-800-427-7623 before you go.
- How long does it take to ride to South Lake Tahoe?
- It depends where you start. On our motorcycling map, Ride to… gives the ride time from where you are, or from anywhere you move the map, and plans a route with the weather and the crashes reported along it.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crash counts are police reports in the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS) on data.ca.gov, counted where they have map coordinates or could be placed from the street names on the report. The place's location is from OpenStreetMap, and the forecast from the National Weather Service.
Other places nearby
Motorcycle crash hotspots nearby
Picked by us. Location from OpenStreetMap. Crashes: motorcycle crashes reported within a mile, 2021–2026, from the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), counted where the report has map coordinates or could be placed from its street names. Weather: National Weather Service. Check opening hours and closures before you go. How the data works.