5-car crash snarls traffic at Charleston and 215

CREATED Jan. 17, 2013

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  • A five-car crash caused a headache for drivers at Charleston and the 215 on Thursday afternoon. Video by ktnv.com

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  • A five-car crash caused a headache for drivers at Charleston and the 215 on Thursday afternoon. Video by ktnv.com

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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- A five-car crash caused a headache for drivers at Charleston and the 215 on Thursday afternoon.

The crash happened just before 2 p.m. on the eastbound Charleston overpass.

One person was extricated from a vehicle. No critical injuries were reported.

Eastbound Charleston was shut down as crews worked to clear the scene.

Investigators said they found drugs in one of the cars.

NHP said the driver involved in the crash has been cited for possession of marijuana.

Five vehicles were involved in the crash. There's no word on what caused it.

Action News will update this story as new information becomes available.