The investigation into the deaths of two Nevada Highway Patrol troopers led to the closure of Interstate 15 in Las Vegas.
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Two Nevada Highway Patrol troopers were struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Thursday on northbound Interstate 15 near D Street. The driver was later arrested.
The backup of post-holiday traffic on the southbound Interstate 15 heading out of Las Vegas to California is an annual tradition for drivers.
Las Vegas is projected to be a top destination for Thanksgiving travelers so traffic in and around Southern Nevada will be stuffed like a turkey this week.
There’s good news for locals who want the affected roads cleared faster than winner Max Verstappen hoped to see our fair city in his rearview mirror.
“It makes a bunch of sense,” LVCVA president and CEO Steve Hill said. “If you go out there now, traffic is better than it was before we built all this and that bridge is a big part of that.”
The stretch of road is probably the smoothest in the Las Vegas Valley, with the circuit seeing two rounds of paving operations over the course of several months to get the track up to race code.
Police said the crash happened around 5:30 p.m. Saturday night and may have involved multiple vehicles.
A woman died Wednesday after being struck by a car while crossing the street outside of a marked crosswalk.
A pedestrian died after being hit by a car in Las Vegas Saturday afternoon, according to police.