Ely, NV (January 24, 2025) – An injury vehicle accident was reported on US-93 near milepost 61 in Ely early Wednesday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 8:00 AM, causing delays in the area.
First responders, including medics and emergency crews, arrived at the scene to provide medical care to those injured in the crash. Those with significant injuries were transported to nearby medical facilities for further treatment. The exact number of individuals involved and the severity of their injuries have not yet been disclosed.
The Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) is investigating the circumstances of the accident. Traffic on US-93 in the area experienced delays while crews worked to clear the scene and gather evidence.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this crash and their families.
Car Accidents on Nevada Highways
Nevada’s highways, including US-93, see a significant number of traffic accidents each year. Rural stretches, such as those near Ely, can be particularly hazardous due to higher speeds and longer distances between emergency services.
According to the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), common causes of highway accidents include speeding, fatigue, and impaired driving. Such accidents can result in serious injuries, property damage, and emotional stress for victims and their families.
For those involved in highway accidents, it is essential to seek medical attention promptly, document the scene, and cooperate with law enforcement investigations. Nevada law allows victims to pursue compensation for medical costs, lost wages, and other damages through legal claims.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a highway accident, contact Local Accident Reports for resources and assistance. We are here to support you through this challenging time.