N-DOT worker hospitalized after bridge collapse

Scene of a partial bridge collapse at Eastern and U.S 95
Bridge collapse Photo credit RTC/FAST

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) – A Nevada Department of Transportation worker had to be hospitalized Thursday afternoon after a section of a bridge over Eastern Avenue collapsed on him. The extent of the worker's injuries wasn't disclosed.

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Bridge demolition work has been going on the Eastern overpass this week, and Eastern has been closed under U.S. 95 all week.

OSHA will be joining Metro Police in their investigation of the collapse.

Featured Image Photo Credit: RTC/FAST