Two hurt in head-on collision on Highway 88

KurT Hildebrand/Nevada Appeal NEws Service Emergency personnel work at an accident scene on Highway 88 south of Mackland Avenue in Douglas County.

KurT Hildebrand/Nevada Appeal NEws Service Emergency personnel work at an accident scene on Highway 88 south of Mackland Avenue in Douglas County.

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Two ambulance helicopters responded to a head-on collision on Highway 88 south of Mackland Avenue in Douglas County on Thursday morning.

The accident closed Highway 88 between the roundabout and Centerville Lane for more than two hours.

At least one person had to be cut from their vehicle in the accident that occurred around 6 a.m.

The driver of the Jeep was identified as Daniel Duckworth, 25. The driver of the Dodge pickup was a 17-year-old woman who was northbound on the highway.

The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating the accident.