UPDATE: The interstate began to reopen around 9 a.m. on Friday.
ORIGINAL STORY
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) -- The southbound lanes of U.S. 95 between Las Vegas Boulevard and Eastern Avenue are currently closed to traffic because of a crash involving a semi truck and an abandoned vehicle.
The crash was reported at 3:43 a.m. Friday.
Nevada Highway Patrol says the driver of the truck was not injured, but it will take some time to clear. The crash resulted in the abandoned vehicle being pushed into a wall and causing it to collapse into someone's yard below.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.
Part of 95 wall has come off and fallen after crash. @KTNV pic.twitter.com/UtumbmhmPg
— Parker Collins (@parkercollinstv) July 1, 2016
Crews looking at damage. @KTNV pic.twitter.com/GSZ6ANAdXk
— Parker Collins (@parkercollinstv) July 1, 2016