NHP Trooper Crashes Into Washoe County Deputy

Pyramid Way was blocked in both directions last night near Los Altos Parkway in Sparks due to a crash. According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, the crash involved an NHP vehicle. An NHP state trooper was traveling northbound on Pyramid Highway when the trooper collided with an SUV who was traveling southbound, and turning left onto Los Altos Parkway. Both drivers were transported to the hospital with non life threatening injuries. The occupant of the SUV was an off-duty Washoe County deputy. Sparks Police is handling the investigation.