Two injuried in Kingsbury Grade Accident

A two car accident on Kingsbury Grade Thursday afternoon resulted both drivers being transported to Renown Medical Center by helicopter.

The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating the head-on collision which occurred about halfway down on the valley side of the State Route 207/Kingsbury Grade.

The crash happened about 12:45 p.m.and the road was closed for about two hours.

There's no word yet on the severity of injuries, but Care Flight and CalStar helicopters transported the driver of each SUV. There were no passengers in either car.

The NHP is reporting that the driver of one of the SUVs crossed a center line and hit the other SUV, which caught fire.

Neither driver's name has been released.