LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A crash on the I-15 is causing major delays in traffic Tuesday morning.
The crash happened near Tropicana in the northbound lanes around 6:18 a.m.
This crash involved a black Nissan SUV and a white Freeway Service Patrol vehicle. The freeway worker was out of his vehicle assisting a motorist when his vehicle was struck from behind.
The freeway worker was not hit or injured. The Nissan driver reported injuries and was taken to a local area hospital in serious condition.
The three left lanes are now blocked as authorities respond, and traffic backups can be seen as far south as Blue Diamond.
Please allow extra time traveling in the area.