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Beltway open following big rig jackknife

By MIKE BLASKY
LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
Posted: Jan. 27, 2010 | 10:07 a.m.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2010 | 5:11 p.m.

A tractor-trailer jackknifed this morning at the eastbound Las Vegas Beltway at Interstate 15, Nevada Highway Patrol confirmed. The accident forced the closure of three lanes, which were open to traffic by 11:15 a.m.

Several cars were damaged in the accident, but no injuries were reported.

Contact reporter Mike Blasky at mblasky@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0283.

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  1. joezitti@yahoo.com Jan. 28, 2010 | 5:54 p.m. Report Abuse

    How do a jackknife cause a akcident.

  2. Joe.Blow Jan. 27, 2010 | 1:48 p.m. Report Abuse

    George Bush caused this mornings accident.

  3. Baby.Daddy Jan. 27, 2010 | 1:07 p.m. Report Abuse

    Sure it was obama's, reid sr and jr, and peolosi's fault for the tradegy.
    man, that woman (pelosi) is one scarry looking white woman

  4. TonyH Jan. 27, 2010 | 11:16 a.m. Report Abuse

    215 meets Interstate 15 in two places, both in the north and the south sides of the city. The only way you can tell which of the two this affected is if you know that the north side has only two lanes. Sloppy writing...

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