Reno, NV (December 14, 2024) – Emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle collision involving injuries on US 395 Southbound at the Panther Dr northbound entrance ramp early Thursday morning. The crash was reported at approximately 8:48 a.m., prompting immediate assistance from local law enforcement and emergency responders.
Details about the accident remain under investigation, but medics provided care to the injured individuals at the scene. Several victims were transported to nearby medical facilities for further treatment. The extent of their injuries has not been disclosed.
Traffic in the area was impacted, with possible delays expected as emergency crews cleared the scene and managed the investigation. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the collision. Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident, and we hope for their speedy recovery.
Highway Safety on US 395 in Reno
US 395 is a key route for both local and long-distance drivers, but accidents can occur due to high speeds, heavy traffic, and complex road conditions, especially near entrance ramps such as the one at Panther Dr. Drivers are encouraged to slow down when merging or exiting, remain alert, and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles.
Ensuring that all vehicles are traveling at appropriate speeds for the road conditions, avoiding distractions, and yielding the right of way when necessary are crucial actions to help prevent accidents.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a motor vehicle accident, it is important to seek immediate medical attention and document the incident thoroughly. Victims may have the right to pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages caused by the crash.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports. If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.