COUPLE IDENTIFIED AS VICTIMS OF CRASH.Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services Two people from Newhall have been identified as victims killed in the Interstate in·ter·state adj. Involving, existing between, or connecting two or more states. n. One of a system of highways extending between the major cities of the 48 contiguous United States. Noun 1. 15 van crash in Jean, Nev., near Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. . Clark County Clark County is the name of twelve counties in the United States of America:
The two, who are believed to have been married, were killed in the crash along with six others, including 53-year-old Leya Romanovskaya of Chatsworth. Five people, including Romanovskaya's husband, Marat, were injured in·jure tr.v. in·jured, in·jur·ing, in·jures 1. To cause physical harm to; hurt. 2. To cause damage to; impair. 3. . They were traveling toward Las Vegas in a 15-passenger van about 1 p.m. Wednesday when the vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down the steep median between two casinos in Jean, about 30 miles south of Las Vegas. The Nevada Highway Patrol Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) is a division of the Nevada Department of Public Safety that is responsible for law enforcement across the entire state of Nevada. The headquarters is located in Carson City with regional commands in Reno, Elko and Las Vegas. determined the crash occurred after the driver, Yury Shkolnikov, 63, fell asleep. Shkolnikov, his wife, Svetlana, 58, and three others were in fair condition Friday at University Medical Center. |
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