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Special Education Teacher Killed In High Speed Boulder Highway Crash
The community is mourning the loss of a beloved special education teacher who was killed in a crash in the southwest valley on May 22nd.
According to police the male teacher, 55 was killed when his car was struck by a Hyundai Elantra that was speeding at the intersection of Boulder Highway and Desert Horizons Drive.
His wife, a passenger in the vehicle, is still recovering in hospital from her injuries.
Police have charged a 28-year-old male driver with two felony charges related to reckless driving but the driver has since posted bail.
The teacher was most recently a special education teacher at Cunningham Elementary School.
Details of the crash have not been released and this is an ongoing investigation.
No more information is available at this time.
May 28, 2026
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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