Near Las Vegas, a truck drove into a crowd of cyclists: 5 dead
Five people were killed and several were injured in a truck collision with a group of cyclists on Thursday, December 10, near Las Vegas, NV. Details told the publication NBC News.
The incident occurred at about 09:40 am local time on South Highway 95 near Nelson Road. A group of nearly 20 cyclists rode in front of a vehicle tasked with escorting them, said Nevada Department of Transportation spokesman Tony Illia.
A truck crashed into a car driving behind the cyclists, resulting in a fatal accident.
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Five cyclists were declared dead at the scene, said Nevada Highway Patrol officer Travis Smack.
Highway 95 is a busy road in southern Nevada that locals often use to commute to Laughlin or Lake Havasu.
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“I was devastated when I heard the news,” Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak said. “Kathy (the governor’s wife) and I express our love and condolences to the families of the victims.”
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