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Troopers report fatal crash on I-15 near Moapa

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By Ricardo Torres Las Vegas Review-Journal

November 21, 2015 - 10:26 pm

Troopers responded to a fatal crash on southbound Interstate 15 near Moapa on Saturday night, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol's website.

First responders were called at 8:40 p.m. to mile marker 91, the website said.

Information on the crash was not immediately available.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Contact Ricardo Torres at rtorres@reviewjournal.com and 702-383-0381. Find him on Twitter: @rickytwrites.

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