Reno, NV – Commuters heading south on US 395 faced slowdowns Wednesday morning after a disabled commercial vehicle blocked the left travel lane near Panther Drive.
According to Nevada State Police, the incident was first reported around 7:25 a.m., with troopers responding to assist at the scene. Southbound traffic was reduced to a single lane while crews worked to clear the disabled vehicle.
Officials confirmed that a tow truck has arrived, and the lane is expected to reopen within 30 to 45 minutes. Drivers are urged to use caution in the area and expect residual delays during the morning commute.
The slowdown occurred during peak travel hours, creating brief congestion for vehicles merging near Panther Drive. No injuries were reported in connection with the incident.
Motorists can monitor real-time updates through the Nevada Department of Transportation’s traffic map or local alert systems for the latest road status.
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