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Man killed after being partially ejected as gravel truck overturns on I-15

Gravel truck overturns
Posted at 4:41 PM, May 01, 2023
and last updated 2023-05-02 13:09:57-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A man is dead after being ejected from a commercial dump truck that was hauling gravel.

According to Nevada State Police, this happened around 2 p.m. at northbound Interstate 15 and mile market 60, which is about six miles north of the Las Vegas Motor Speedway exit.

Investigators said the for unknown reasons, a commercial dump truck that was hauling gravel wasn't able to stay in its lane and overturned.

State police said the driver was not wearing a seatbelt and was "partially ejected" from the vehicle.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.