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A driver was killed on the i-80 in Sparks, NV
Local police reported that around 5:30pm on Wednesday, November 16th a fatal car accident occurred on the I-80 near Sparks, NV. This accident took place on the westbound side of the I-80 near the Vista Blvd exit. A commercial truck collided with a passenger vehicle and it’s driver was later pronounced dead on scene. Both vehicles were badly damaged and had to be towed away while the lanes were closed to traffic for some time. The police are still investigating this incident and no names have been released as of yet.
Police continue their investigation into the cause of this accident. Nothing further was available.
November 18, 2022
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