UPDATE 6:55 p.m.: Three individuals have been detained and their vehicle was cleared.

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Just after 6:45 p.m. Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputies and Nevada State Police troopers shut down Fairview at I-580.

Traffic has been blocked at this time in both directions.

According to dispatch, a felony traffic stop was conducted.

Motorists must seek alternate routes until the area has been cleared.

Injuries at this time are unknown.

Kelsey is a fourth-generation Nevadan, investigative journalist and college professor working in the Sierras. She is an advocate of high desert agriculture, rescue dogs, and analog education.