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Child, Two Adults Killed in Fiery Crash on 15 Freeway [Las Vegas, NV]
Speed and Reckless Driving Lead to Fatal Crash on 15 Freeway near Highway 95 in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NV (August 13, 2020) – Police confirmed that a child and two adults died in a fiery crash on 15 Freeway on Thursday morning.
According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, the collision happened in the Spaghetti Bowl near the Highway 95 connector at approximately 11:00 AM.
Based on a report, a small silver sedan heading north on the freeway cut through the lanes. Consequently, it struck a pickup truck that was hauling an off-road vehicle. As a result, both vehicles went over a wall and the sedan became lodged underneath the truck as flames engulfed the wreck. Subsequently, the off-road vehicle hit a Toyota 4Runner.
Emergency crews said three people, including a child, and a dog in the sedan died in the crash. They did not release their identities pending kin notification. In addition, the driver and a child in the burning pickup escaped with only minor injuries. The Toyota driver was not hurt in the incident.
Finally, poolice believed that speed and reckless driving were factors in the crash. However, an investigation is still ongoing.
We would like to express our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of the victims.
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