Two killed, one critically hurt in Sunday morning three-vehicle crash on U.S. 50 in Dayton
Two people were killed and another was critically injured in a three-vehicle crash Sunday morning on U.S. 50 in Dayton, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. Troopers responded to the crash at about 7:14 a.m. near Segale Road. The crash involved a semi-truck and two other vehicles. The two people who died were pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel, authorities said. A third person with life-threatening injuries was flown by Care Flight to a local hospital. U.S. 50 is closed in both directions at Segale Road as investigators work at the scene. Traffic is being diverted onto secondary roads around the closure. The highway is expected to remain closed for another two to three hours, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. Personnel from the Nevada State Police, Central Lyon County Fire Department, and the Nevada Department of Transportation responded. Officials believe the driver of the semi may have fallen asleep. This is a developing story. News4 and FOX11 will provide updates as more information becomes available.
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