Semi-truck crash with lithium batteries on US 95 in Nye County, NV causes fire and road closure.

A semi-truck crash involving lithium batteries near mile marker 13 on US 95 in Nye County, Nevada, is under investigation. The collision resulted in a fire and has closed both northbound and southbound lanes from Indian Springs to State Route 160. Drivers are advised to take alternate routes, with southbound traffic redirected to Pahrump. Both truck drivers sustained minor injuries, and the road closure may last all day. Further updates are pending.

September 17, 2024
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