I-15 reopens northeast of Las Vegas after crash, fuel spill
Travel lanes reopened following a three-vehicle crash that spilled fuel on Interstate 15 near Moapa Valley on Thursday morning.
Just before 3 a.m., the Nevada Highway Patrol responded to the crash involving two vehicles and a semitrailer on northbound I-15 near mile marker 83, the patrol said on Twitter.
#trafficalert ⚠️ 3 vehicle crash on IR15 northbound at mile marker 83. 2 cars and a semi truck, one northbound lane is open at this time while DOT cleans up a diesel fuel spill. Use caution as cleanup continues. Check back for updates. #traffic #drivesafenv #buckleup #nhpsocomm
— NHP Southern Command (@NHPSouthernComm) May 30, 2019
The accident closed northbound lanes until the Nevada Department of Transportation cleaned up the fuel spill, but were reopened about 11:30 a.m., Highway Patrol said.
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