NHP: Elderly woman dies in rollover on Highway 50 and East Nye Lane
An elderly woman died in Saturday morning's fatal single vehicle rollover at Highway 50 East and Nye Lane in Carson City, a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper said. The driver of the vehicle, an adult man, was taken to the hospital with injuries. His condition is unknown at this time.
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UPDATE: Nevada Highway Patrol reports at least one person has died in this morning's single vehicle rollover accident on Highway 50 and East Nye Lane in Carson City.
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A Carson City firefighters have responded to an accident near the intersection of Highway 50 East and Nye Lane, where a small white SUV hit a drainage ditch and flipped several times.
At least two people are injured, one with serious injuries. Traffic is being re-routed around the accident scene in the westbound lane on the north side of the road. Carson City fire, the sheriff's office and the Nevada Highway Patrol have responded.
The accident was reported at around 9 a.m. A ground ambulance will take one person who is injured to the Carson City Airport where it will meet up with Care Flight. The patient will be taken to the trauma ward of Renown Medical Center in Reno.