Driver Freed From Fatal Collision Between Two Trucks on U.S. 95 near Charleston

LAS VEGAS, NV ( August 24, 2021 ) – Tuesday, August 17, Driver was freed from a truck collision involving two semi-trucks on northbound US 95 east of downtown Las Vegas.

According to Las Vegas Fire & Rescue, the truck collision on US 95 shut down the northbound side of the highway near Charleston Boulevard for many hours.

Moreover, a fuel leak necessitated the involvement of Fire & Rescue, as well as the Nevada Department of Transportation.

The truck collision on US 95 will be investigated by the Nevada Highway Patrol.


Because of their sheer size, large vehicles, like semi-trucks and trailers, increase the risk of a crash. So, If you’re driving one, always be mindful of your vehicle’s large height and weight. Maintain your travel lane and follow the speed limit. Also, adjust accordingly to give way for lane changes and other vehicles.


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