Carson City emergency crews called to traffic accident at Highway 50 near Spooner Summit
Carson City fire and ambulance responded Saturday night to a two-vehicle traffic accident in the upper Spooner area of Highway 50 near the junction of State Route 28. The accident was reported shortly before 6:30 p.m.
According to the National Weather Service, snow showers persist in the area and chains or snow tires are required over the summit. Road conditions are icy and slick.
The Nevada Highway Patrol reports the accident is in the westbound lane and there are injuries.
Emergency crews with the Tahoe-Douglas Fire Protection District were also called out to the accident.