Las Vegas high-speed crash kills 1; driver faces DUI charge

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) —  A driver is dead, and another is facing DUI charges after a high-speed crash late Saturday night in the central Las Vegas valley.

Just after 9 p.m. on Dec. 6, officers responded to a two-vehicle crash at East Saint Louis Avenue and South 6th Street. A 2014 Mercedes-Benz was speeding eastbound on Saint Louis Avenue as a 2016 Ford Flex approached the intersection from the south.

According to police, the Ford came to a complete stop at the posted four-way stop before entering the intersection. The Mercedes driver, on the other hand, never stopped at the stop sign and traveled at a high rate of speed, slamming into the Ford’s right side…

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