Whitney, NV (March 12, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a vehicle accident with injuries on Interstate 11 Northbound (IR-11 NB) at the Russell Rd offramp early Wednesday morning.
According to reports, the crash occurred at approximately 7:26 AM. First responders, including paramedics and local fire crews, arrived at the scene to assist and provide medical care to the injured victims. Officials have not yet released specific details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the severity of the injuries sustained.
The crash caused traffic delays in the area as emergency crews worked to assist those affected and clear the roadway. The Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) is actively investigating the cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Highway Accidents in Nevada
Highways like Interstate 11 are crucial for daily commuters and commercial traffic in Clark County. However, these roads also experience a high number of accidents due to factors such as high speeds, driver inattention, hazardous merging, and inclement weather conditions.
According to the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), thousands of crashes occur on highways across the state each year, many of which result in injuries requiring emergency medical treatment. Victims of these accidents often face challenges such as medical expenses, lost wages, and difficulties dealing with insurance claims.
If a crash is caused by a negligent driver, victims may be entitled to compensation for their injuries and damages. Seeking legal guidance can help ensure that those affected receive fair treatment when dealing with insurance companies and the claims process.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a highway accident, Local Accident Reports can provide useful resources and support. Contact us today to learn more about your legal options and next steps.