LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — One person is dead after a wreck north of Las Vegas Sunday afternoon.
The crash happened on Interstate 15 at mile marker 65 southbound, roughly 13 miles north of the Las Vegas Speedway, according to the Nevada State Police Highway Patrol.
Officers responded at 3:56 p.m. to the scene of a single-vehicle rollover.
A white 2001 Chevrolet Silverado was driving south on I-15 in the far left lane, according to State Police.
Officials said the driver drifted onto the left dirt shoulder, hit a paddle marker, overcorrected across all southbound travel lanes into the right dirt shoulder, overturned, and hit a large highway sign.
The driver, 41-year-old Carlos Madigal from St. George, Utah, died at the scene.
The Nevada State Police Highway Patrol Southern Command has investigated 57 fatal crashes resulting in 65 fatalities so far in 2024.
