Overview
- A Cessna 172 landed on the northbound lanes of I-15 at mile marker 13 just before 3 p.m. Saturday, about two miles south of Jean.
- An instructor pilot and a student were on board, and authorities reported no injuries.
- All northbound lanes are closed at mile marker 12 at the Jean exit, according to RTC Southern Nevada.
- Nevada Highway Patrol said the emergency landing was prompted by mechanical problems.
- Traffic into Las Vegas is being routed to State Route 604, and cameras show heavy congestion in the area.