UPDATE 4:37 P.M: All travel lanes are open on U.S. 95 just outside of Boulder City, Nevada State Police say.
UPDATE 3:38 P.M: One travel lane is open on southbound U.S. 95 just outside of Boulder City, Nevada State Police say.
ORIGINAL REPORT
NEVADA (KTNV) — Authorities are investigating a multi-vehicle crash on U.S. 95 just outside of Boulder City Monday afternoon.
The Nevada State Police reported the crash at about 12:50 p.m. that involved 11 vehicles with nine people transported to the hospital.
#TrafficAlert Multi-vehicle crash involving 11-vehicles on US95/MM 50CL - just outside of Boulder City near the Solar Panel Farm. 9 people were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
— Nevada State Police Highway Patrol Southern Comm (@NVStatePolice_S) February 21, 2022
Boulder City Police and Fire said the crash was possibly due to brownout conditions as 13 First Alert Weather has informed viewers of the current high winds in the region.
Southbound traffic on U.S. 95 was closed at the scene of the crash with traffic diverted through Kingman, Ariz., and northbound traffic diverted to Nipton Road.
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