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By Katelyn Newberg / Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 3, 2021 - 10:47 am

Two people are dead following a wrong-way crash early Saturday in Summerlin, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.

The crash happened at the 215 Beltway and Far Hills Avenue, south of Summerlin Parkway, according to a tweet from the Highway Patrol sent about 2 a.m.

The two people who died will be identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Further information about the crash was not immediately available.

Contact Katelyn Newberg at knewberg@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0240. Follow @k_newberg on Twitter.

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