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Five Vehicle Crash Leaves One Dead In The Central Valley
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police were called to an accident involving 5 vehicles, one of them stolen on Friday evening near Pecos and Flamingo.
One of the drivers allegedly stole one of the cars in the accident earlier in the day. The suspect was driving on Pecos and speeding when they hit another vehicle.
The suspect reportedly fled the scene of the accident before police arrived. One person was taken to the hospital where they later died of their injuries. Another was taken to the hospital with critical injuries. Four other people were also treated for injuries.
Police are continuing to investigate the incident and the victim has yet to be identified at this time.
No more information is available at this time.
Nov 09, 2024
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