Zephyr Cove man hurt in accident near Carson City

A Zephyr Cove resident was involved in an accident Tuesday afternoon near Carson City.

According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, Kenneth Woolsey Isaac, 48, of Zephyr Cove was traveling west on Highway 50 when for unknown reasons his vehicle crossed into the eastbound lane and struck a vehicle driven by Gustavo Galindo Cordova, 83, of Silver Springs.

Isaac was transported via CareFlight to the Renown Medical Center in Reno. Cordova was taken to the Carson Tahoe Hospital by ground for non-life threatening injuries.

The accident occurred May 1 at 4:10pm approximately four miles east of Carson City.

A medical reason is being looked at for possibly being the cause of the accident, according to the NHP.

— Lake Tahoe News staff report