Carson City emergency crews respond to motorcycle accident southbound I-580
Carson City emergency crews are responding to a motorcycle accident in the southbound lanes of Interstate 580, according to reports from emergency dispatch.
Carson City Fire Department is nearing the scene and reports the accident is located on the freeway about a quarter-mile south of the Lakeview exit on Lakeview Hill.
Dispatch reports the victim is injured, but is conscious and breathing.
Nevada Highway Patrol is en route to assist with traffic control. Motorists should avoid the area due to excessive traffic back-up reported by emergency crews on scene.