Las Vegas Sun

April 18, 2024

Overturned trailer closes Interstate 15 ramp

Truck Crash

Nevada Department of Transportation

An overturned semitrailer blocks the Interstate 15 on-ramp at Washington Avenue on Oct. 1, 2014.

An Interstate 15 on-ramp was closed this morning after a semitrailer tipped over and blocked the road, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

The accident was reported at 7:56 a.m. on the northbound ramp at Washington Avenue. A truck, which was pulling two box trailers, was entering the ramp when the rear trailer tipped over, Trooper Chelsea Webster said.

There were no injuries. The ramp was expected to be open by about 10 a.m., Webster said.

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