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1 killed in southwest Las Vegas crash

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By Sabrina Schnur / Las Vegas Review-Journal

November 3, 2022 - 8:03 am

Updated November 3, 2022 - 9:22 am

A man died Thursday morning following a crash in southwest Las Vegas.

A 2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT was speeding east on West Robindale Road past South Lindell Road just after 4 a.m. when the driver crashed the vehicle through a concrete barrier at the end of the road, according to a statement from the Metropolitan Police Department.

The vehicle drove into the desert and flipped over on the railroad tracks.

The driver, a 32-year-old Las Vegas man, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

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