Minor Injuries Reported after Multiple Semi-Trucks Collide near Gold Ranch Road

RENO, NV (November 14, 2022) – Wednesday morning, two victims sustained injuries in a semi-truck collision on Interstate 80.

The accident occurred on November 2nd, at around 5:30 a.m., on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 near Gold Ranch Road.

According to the Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue, six semi trucks and one vehicle collided in the area under unknown circumstances. At the scene, responding officers located two individuals with minor injuries from the crash, and they are expected to be okay.

Meanwhile, the crash resulted in the temporary closure of eastbound Interstate 80 as emergency crews cleared the wreck.

At this time, officials said that the weather in the area may have contributed to the multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 80. An active investigation is underway.

One small driving mistake can easily lead to a dangerous multi-vehicle crash. This is why it is important to drive defensively and always abide by all traffic laws. Keep your attention on the road, follow the speed limit, and never drive under the influence of altering substances. Moreover, always be prepared and check your vehicle before traveling. Being prepared can help you avoid accidents like the truck collision on Interstate 80

It is important to have strong legal representation on your side when injured in a semi-truck accident. Reach out to the personal injury attorneys at Sweet James today. With 20 years of experience in the field, we know what it takes to help you win your case. Our team understands what you are going through, and we are here to help you seek justice and compensation. Call us at (800) 975-3435 for a free and confidential case evaluation. You can reach us 24 hours a day and 7 days a week through email, text, and online chat.