NYE COUNTY (KTNV) — We are learning more about a fatal collision that happened south of Manse Road in Nye County.
Nevada State Police (NSP) has communicated to us that a crash occurred on northbound Route 160 at Mile Marker 2 this evening around 6:37.
Three cars were involved, which included a sport utility vehicle, a hatchback, and a passenger sedan. Two fatalities resulted: A woman, identified as the driver of the hatchback, and a man, the driver of the sport utility vehicle. The driver of the passenger sedan did not sustain injuries, police said.
All northbound and southbound lanes are closed as NSP conducts their investigation.
Alternate routes provided by officials include:
- Northbound on US 95 to State 160 into Pahrump (for those traveling from Las Vegas)
- Tecopah Road to California eastbound on Highway 178 (for those traveling north from Las Vegas)
