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Two injured in five-vehicle wreck

At least two people were injured in a five-vehicle accident near Charleston Boulevard and the Las Vegas beltway Thursday afternoon, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.

Trooper Loy Hixson said the accident occurred around 2 p.m. and involved four vehicles and a motorcyclist.

One individual was removed from an overturned SUV and was taken to a nearby hospital.

The motorcyclist was also transported.

Eastbound Charleston traffic was blocked during the investigation and reopened after the accident was cleared.

Contact reporter Caitlyn Belcher at cbelcher@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0264.

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