Small plane with 3 aboard lands safely on Nevada highway

CARSON CITY, Nevada: A small aircraft with three passengers landed on a highway in Northern Nevada after running out of fuel on July 5.

The Nevada State Police Highway Patrol said all three passengers on board the aircraft were unhurt, and no vehicles were hit when the pilot landed the aircraft in the afternoon on U.S. Highway 50 about 15 miles east of Carson City,.

Traffic on the eastbound lanes was tem