5 p.m.: A Carson Now reader reported the road is now clear.

UPDATE 3:15: Care Flight has been ordered.

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A motorcyclist is reportedly down in the eastbound lanes of Spooner Junction following a crash.

The crash occurred approximately three miles up the hill according to dispatch.

As of 2:55 p.m., responders are enroute to the scene. The motorcyclist is reportedly in the road and is unable to stand.

Motorists must seek alternate routes. Delays are expected.

Updates to follow.

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.