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Two killed in off-road accident outside Reno, NV
On May 20, Washoe County Sheriff’s Deputies, Search and Rescue Team, and Detectives responded to the Moon Rocks Recreational Area at around 7:30 p.m. after receiving reports of an accident. Upon arrival, they discovered a rock crawler had rolled over while driving over extremely rugged terrain. Two people were fatally injured in the accident, while two more were taken to Renown Hospital for treatment, though their conditions are currently unknown. The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District and the Bureau of Land Management also responded to the incident.
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May 24, 2023
Speeding vehicles kill an average of 30 people a day, with over 11k traffic 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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