Reno, NV (September 13, 2026) – A four-car crash on U.S. 395 at Oddie Blvd left one driver hospitalized Friday afternoon, September 11. The wreck occurred shortly before 3:15 p.m., according to information provided after the incident.
The driver taken to the hospital had non-life-threatening injuries. The four vehicles were moved to the side of the roadway, leaving the travel lanes open.
The cause of the collision remains under investigation. Additional details about the people involved had not been released as of this report.
The circumstances surrounding the accident remain under review as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with the injured driver during the recovery process.
What Information Is Reviewed After a Multi-Vehicle Accident?
After a multi-vehicle accident, investigators may examine vehicle positions, roadway markings, and damage patterns. These details can help establish how the vehicles moved before and after contact.
Witness accounts can provide another source of information, especially when several vehicles are involved. Dashcam footage, nearby surveillance video, and photographs may also help clarify the sequence of events.
Medical records can document the type and extent of injuries reported after a roadway crash. Investigators may also review traffic signals, signs, visibility, and roadway design.
The condition of each vehicle can provide additional clues. Mechanical problems, tire condition, and braking systems may be examined to determine whether they could have contributed to what happened.