Speed, impairment suspected in fatal North Las Vegas crash

A antheral died Saturday greeting successful North Las Vegas’ archetypal fatal clang of the caller year.

Officers judge that an impaired antheral successful his 30s was driving a Dodge Dakota astir 2:15 a.m. adjacent West Alexander Road and North Commerce Street, according to a connection from North Las Vegas constabulary serviceman Alex Cuevas.

Cuevas said the antheral was traveling southbound connected Commerce and sped into a near crook lane and struck a stopped Toyota SUV. The operator of the Dodge was not wearing a spot loop and suffered “severe trauma,” Cuevas said.

He died aboriginal Saturday astatine University Medical Center.

Anyone with accusation was asked to telephone North Las Vegas constabulary astatine 702-633-9111.

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