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One Dead After Truck Crash In White Planes County
Nevada State police were called to the scene of a truck crash that ended with person dead. The crash occurred on November 26th at around 6:30 p.m. on U.S 6, Mile Marker 31 west of Ely in White Planes County.
According to police a yellow international box truck was traveling east on U.S 6, while a Freightliner garbage truck was heading west with a gray Ford F-150 behind it.
During snowy conditions the international box truck lost control and hit the garbage truck in the opposite lane. The Ford tried to avoid the crash but ended up hitting The freightliner head-on be was turned around in the roadway.
The passenger inside the international box truck was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say the driver was not wearing a seatbelt and was thrown from the truck. The driver and passenger of the were transported from the scene with injuries.
The Ford driver was treated for minor injuries at the scene.
No more information is available at this time.
Dec 06, 2024
According to a state report, 72 pedestrians and 14 bicyclists were killed on Clark County roads by the end of 2022.
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