Las Vegas Sun

April 16, 2024

Man dead after pickup truck crashes in desert

A man was found dead this morning after being ejected from a pickup truck that rolled over in the desert near Lee Canyon Road, east of U.S. 95, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

A passerby spotted the truck about 7:45 a.m., but it is unclear when the crash occurred, Trooper Chelsea Stuenkel said. The man, whose name has not been released, was pronounced dead at the scene, she said.

The crash is under investigation.

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