Nevada

One Person Killed in Multi-Vehicle Accident at US Hwy 93 in Wells, NV

Published on: September 29, 2021

Date of Accident
September 27, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Old Hwy 93, Wells, NV, U.S.

What Happened

Nevada State Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a person and injured another at US Hwy 93 in Wells, NV on September 27th, 2021. Police say the incident happened when four cars were stopped by a flagger in a construction zone. As they were stopped, a rental box truck collided with the vehicles. One person died and a second was seriously injured. The box truck driver was suspected of being impaired and authorities also mentioned driver inattention as a factor.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Nevada Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
US Hwy 93
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), serious injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Five vehicles collided when a rental box truck collided with the rear of several stopped cars in traffic

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