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One Dead After Three Car Crash In Reno, Saturday Night
Reno Police were called to the scene of an accident Saturday night on a stretch of South Virginia Road in Reno. The accident happened around 11:00 p.m. causing road closures.
The accident involved three vehicles and left one person dead according to police. All vehicles were occupied by a single person.
Police responded to the accident at the intersection of South Virginia Street and Kietzke Lane and determined that speed and disregarding traffic laws played a role in the accident. Reno police are still investigating the crash to determine if impairment played a role in the crash.
South Virginia Street was closed in both directions from South McCarran Blvd. to Kietzke Lane as well as the I-580 ramp for South Virginia Street while police investigated the crash. The identity of the victim has not been released at this time.
No more information is available at this time.
Nov 17, 2024
Speeding kills an average of 30 people a day, with over 11k traffic-related deaths in 2022 being attributed to speeding and it being a factor in 29 percent of all deaths in Nevada roads.
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