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Highway 95 reopens north of Las Vegas after crash

Updated August 1, 2023 - 4:03 pm

A crash briefly closed U.S. Highway 95 just north of Las Vegas on Tuesday afternoon.

At 2:15 p.m., the Nevada Department of Transportation reported that a crash had shut down all lanes of the highway near Lee Canyon Road (State Route 156).

The highway reopened about 4 p.m., NDOT said. Crash details were unavailable Tuesday afternoon.

Lee Canyon Road, about 30 miles north of Las Vegas, is a gateway to Mount Charleston and the Spring Mountains.

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