NHP: Crash shuts down east and westbound US 50 traffic near Glenbrook at Lake Tahoe
UPDATE: NHP said it had all lanes cleared at 7:45 p.m. Sunday. The cause of the two-vehicle crash is under investigation.
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The Nevada Highway Patrol reports a serious injury crash late Sunday afternoon has shut down both eastbound and westbound lanes of Highway 50 near Tall Pines Road in the Glenbrook area at Lake Tahoe.
A Care Flight air ambulance has been called to the scene of the crash, reported at 4:27 p.m. NHP says the road closure is estimated to last several hours and has advised motorists to avoid the area.
The cause of the crash is under investigation. We will update as more information becomes available.