U.S. 95 south lanes reopen after fatal crash
A Nevada Highway Patrol officer examines the remains of a fatal wreck near the Jones onramp on eastbound 95 in Las Vegas on Monday, July 28, 2014. (Justin Yurkanin/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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The scene at a fatal wreck near the Jones onramp on eastbound U.S. Highway 95 in Las Vegas Monday, July 28, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The scene at a fatal wreck near the Jones onramp on eastbound U.S. Highway 95 in Las Vegas Monday, July 28, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The scene at a fatal wreck near the Jones onramp on eastbound U.S. Highway 95 in Las Vegas Monday, July 28, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A man died after a single rollover crash Monday morning on U.S. Highway 95, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
The wreck happened about 8:30 a.m., NHP trooper Loy Hixson said. The 48-year-old driver crashed in the southbound lanes near Jones Boulevard and was thrown out of the vehicle.
He was taken to University Medical Center where he died.
The deadly crash closed three right lanes near Jones Boulevard for about two hours, delaying traffic starting from Summerlin Parkway.
Contact reporter Cassandra Taloma at ctaloma@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381.
