Early morning crash backs up traffic near Zephyr Cove
Submitted by paula on Tue, 01/07/2020 - 2:33pm
A single-vehicle crash Tuesday morning backed up traffic on US50 at Zephyr Cove for almost an hour.
At 8:30 a.m., emergency crews responded to the rollover which took place in the westbound lanes of the highway.
The Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) says ice is to blame for the crash. Lanes were closed until the crash scene could be cleared.
Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District (TDFPD) was able to evaluate the occupants at the scene.
NHP and TDFPD both say the occupants were not transported.
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