Clark County, Nevada – A deadly two-vehicle crash on northbound U.S. 95 late Friday night has left both drivers dead and prompted a major highway shutdown in southern Nevada. The collision occurred near mile marker 132, south of Mercury, triggering a large emergency response and extended road closures.
Authorities confirmed that the crash was reported at approximately 8:21 p.m. The incident involved two vehicles traveling along the busy desert highway corridor in Clark County. Both drivers were pronounced dead at the scene.
Crash Reported on Northbound U.S. 95
According to the Nevada State Police, troopers responded quickly after receiving reports of a serious collision along northbound U.S. 95. The crash location, near mile marker 132, sits in a remote stretch of highway between Las Vegas and rural Nevada communities.
Due to the severity of the incident, authorities immediately closed U.S. 95 in both directions near the crash site. Emergency crews worked through the night to secure the scene, document evidence, and begin a preliminary investigation.
Both Drivers Pronounced Dead at Scene
Officials confirmed that the crash involved two vehicles and that both drivers sustained fatal injuries. No additional occupants were reported. At this time, authorities have not released the identities of the victims pending notification of next of kin…