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Semi-truck crash closes intersection of Hacienda and Mountain Vista

By CASSANDRA TALOMA LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
February 9, 2015 - 6:50 pm
 
Two cars and a construction semi-truck collided Monday near the intersection of Hacienda Avenue and Mountain Vista Street, slowing traffic in the area, according to Las Vegas police. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Two cars and a construction semi-truck collided Monday near the intersection of Hacienda Avenue and Mountain Vista Street, slowing traffic in the area, according to Las Vegas police. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Two cars and a construction semi-truck collided Monday near the intersection of Hacienda Avenue and Mountain Vista Street, slowing traffic in the area for about two hours.

It happened about 10:48 a.m., according to Las Vegas police. The intersection was closed for about an hour. Police reported the road closure via Twitter at 11:22 a.m.

No one was taken to the hospital, police said.

Traffic was partially blocked until about 1 p.m. when the semi-truck was towed, according to Metro spokesman Officer Larry Hadfield.

Review-Journal photographer Chase Stevens and reporter Kimber Laux contributed to this report.

Contact reporter Cassandra Taloma at ctaloma@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Find her on Twitter: @CassandraTaloma

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