Reno, NV (January 25, 2024) - At least one person was hurt in a car crash on Wednesday night, January 24, in the Reno area. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene that night at around 7:02 p.m. Local reports indicated that two or more vehicles collided at the crossing of E. Plumb Lane and S. Virginia Street.
There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the severity and number of the related damages have not been confirmed. The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to a local hospital for additional support. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided.
Local authorities advised nearby motorists to avoid the scene and to prepare for delays. No additional information is currently available. Local authorities are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Nevada Distracted Driving Accidents
Distracted drivers kill nearly nine people every day in the United States, and statistics show that nearly 90 percent of recorded car crashes are the result of human error. Distracted driving is a major contributing factor to car accidents around the country, and texting while driving is one of the most commonly cited instances of driver distraction. The data show that you could travel the length of a football field at highway speeds in the time it takes to send a single text.
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