Funeral held for teen killed in Overton crash

CREATED Jan. 18, 2013

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  • A funeral was held Friday for a teen killed in a rollover crash in Overton. Video by ktnv.com

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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- A funeral was held Friday for a teen killed in a rollover crash in Overton.

On Tuesday afternoon, 17-year-old Tristan Ables was driving a Ford pickup truck when he lost control and flipped it on Airport Road.

Two other teens were inside the pickup at the time of the crash. Both were not injured.

A vigil was held that night at Moapa Valley High School. Friends and classmates honored the student's memory with candles and by sharing their grief.

The coroner's office ruled the teen died of blunt for trauma.