Coverage dated November 29, 2023

2 Nevada state troopers struck and killed while helping another driver on Las Vegas freeway

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A suspect was taken into custody hours after the crash that killed 2 Nevada state troopers.

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NBC News
2 troopers killed in a hit-and-run while helping another driver on a Las Vegas freeway (opens NBC News)
Published Nov 29, 2023
NBC News's feed description
The two Nevada state troopers had stopped to check on a driver who was asleep behind the wheel on Interstate 15 around 3:30 a.m. when a white Chevrolet HHR struck them both, officials said.
CBS News
2 Nevada state troopers struck and killed while helping another driver on Las Vegas freeway (opens CBS News)
Published Nov 29, 2023
CBS News's feed description
A suspect was taken into custody hours after the crash that killed 2 Nevada state troopers.
Fox News
2 Nevada troopers fatally struck by vehicle on Vegas interstate (opens Fox News)
Published Nov 29, 2023
Fox News's feed description
Two Nevada state troopers were killed Thursday after being struck by a vehicle while assisting another motorist on the Las Vegas-area Interstate 15.
MyNorthwest
Suspect in custody after 2 troopers fatally struck while aiding driver on Las Vegas freeway (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Nov 29, 2023
MyNorthwest's feed description
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two Nevada state troopers were killed Thursday when they were struck by a vehicle while helping another driver, authorities said. Clark
Fox News
2 Nevada State Troopers killed on Las Vegas freeway, suspect arrested: report (opens Fox News)
Published Nov 29, 2023
Fox News's feed description
Two Nevada State Troopers were struck dead by a vehicle on Thursday morning while conducting a motorist assist in Las Vegas.