A joint traffic safety operation by the Nevada Highway Patrol and California Highway Patrol resulted in hundreds of drivers cited over Memorial Day weekend, authorities said.
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Two women died in separate crashes and a man was killed after being stabbed in the Las Vegas Valley this weekend.
Driver David Gomez-Mojarro, 16, and passenger Jovan Barrios, 17, were identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as being killed in the crash.
Henderson police said they were investigating along with a Metropolitan Police Department helicopter, Henderson’s SWAT unit and Metro officers.
A shooting resulted in a traffic collision Thursday afternoon in the central valley, according to police.
Students were asked to contact University Police Services to gain entrance to buildings that are not affected by the investigation.
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.
Police are investigating the collision, in which Brianna Roberson was hit by an unidentified vehicle while trying to cross Boulder Highway.
Twenty-mile backups heading out of Las Vegas to California are not uncommon, police say.
Police had advised the public to steer clear of the area near Flamingo Road and Rainbow Boulevard because of an investigation. At 2:41 p.m., police said Flamingo Road had reopened to traffic.
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A joint traffic safety operation by the Nevada Highway Patrol and California Highway Patrol resulted in hundreds of drivers cited over Memorial Day weekend, authorities said.