1 dead in collision with semi-truck on I-15 in Las Vegas


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LAS VEGAS (AP) — One person is dead after a vehicle hit a semi-truck on I-15 in the Las Vegas area.

KVVU-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1JDJOhQ) that the Nevada Highway Patrol responded to a crash around 1:50 a.m. Sunday.

NHP spokeswoman Chelsea Stuenkel says a Cadillac rear-ended the moving semi.

The resulting impact led the driver of the Cadillac suffering fatal injuries.

Stuenkel says the semi-truck driver was not hurt.

The crash shut down southbound lanes of I-15 for several hours.

The Clark County coroner's office will determine the identity of the driver and cause of death.

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Information from: KVVU-TV, http://www.kvvu.com

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