Two crashes on southbound Pyramid Way in Spanish Springs slowed traffic Saturday evening, with one person taken to the hospital.
Nevada Highway Patrol says the first crash involved four cars in a chain-reaction collision near Golden View Drive, just north of Los Altos Parkway. One person was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The second crash happened near Spring Ridge Drive. NHP says one driver rear-ended another. The driver in the back of the crash is suspected of driving under the influence. No injuries were reported in that crash.
Both crashes happened just before 7 p.m. Saturday. Nevada Highway Patrol, Sparks Fire Department and RESMA responded.
