One Person Killed, Another Injured in Churchill County Semi-Truck Crash on I-80

The accident occurred around 3:45 a.m. on January 25, 2025, on westbound I-80 near Humboldt Lake.

Churchill County, NV – One person was killed and another was injured following a rollover crash involving two semi-trucks on I-80 in Churchill County Saturday morning, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.

The accident occurred around 3:45 a.m. on January 25, 2025, on westbound I-80 near Humboldt Lake.

Nevada State Police said a semi-truck was traveling westbound on I-80 when it overturned due to unknown reasons.

 A short time later, a westbound second semi-truck going westbound crashed into the overturned semi-truck.

According to the NSP, the driver of the second semi died in the collision.  The name of the victim has not been released.

The driver of the semi-truck that rolled over sustained moderate injuries.

Interstate 80 near Humboldt Lake was shut down for several hours due to the collision.

The accident remains under investigation.