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Dumped metal poles blocking I-15 SB near Lake Mead Boulevard

Lanes of southbound Interstate 15 near the Lake Mead Boulevard exit were blocked several hours after a semi-truck overturned, dumping metal poles onto the roadway.

Nevada Highway Patrol responded about 4:50 p.m. Friday to the on-ramp from eastbound Lake Mead Boulevard. The semi, carrying at least 10 large metal poles, flipped on its side, traffic cameras showed.

NHP was not immediately available to give further details of the wreck.

Contact Kimber Laux at klaux@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Find her on Twitter: @lauxkimber.

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