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Suspected DUI Causes One Death in U.S. 95 Crash Near Lake Mead
A DUI suspect was taken into custody after deadly crash near U.S 95 at Lake Mead Boulevard westbound offramp.
29 year old Risa Hannah was taken into custody and charged with DUI, Reckless Driving, and Driving with a Suspended License.
According to Nevada State Police at around 2:00AM the 2019 Nissan was traveling northbound in the far right lane in an attempt to exit and was un able to maintain the travel lane and flipped over several times.
According to police 27 year old Jade Hernandez was pronounced dead at the scene. Another passenger in the car was taken to the hospital with serve injuries. The Driver was taken to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries before being booked into the Clark County Jail.
No more information is available at this time.
Jun 13, 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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