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1 killed in highway crash near northeast of Las Vegas

Updated September 10, 2021 - 3:53 pm

The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash Thursday night in northeast Clark County.

The Highway Patrol reported the crash at 9:05 p.m. on Interstate 15 between North Las Vegas and Overton, according to traffic logs.

The crash involved a single-vehicle rollover near the Valley of Fire Highway offramp, the Highway Patrol tweeted.

The Clark County coroner’s office identified the victim Friday as 22-year-old Arturo Gonzalez.

The northbound lanes of the interstate were closed for several hours while troopers investigated.

Further information on the crash was not immediately available.

Contact Sabrina Schnur at sschnur@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0278. Follow @sabrina_schnur on Twitter.

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