Elijah Ethan Johnson, 21, dead after high-speed rollover on Nelson Lagoon Airstrip near King Salmon, AK
Modified Date:
Thu, 04/09/2015 - 12:16pmAccident Date:
Thursday, April 9, 2015Man killed after being thrown from speeding car on Nelson Lagoon airstrip
According to troopers, alcohol was a factor in the crash and seat belts were not being used at the time of the rollover.
Neither Johnson nor the driver of the vehicle were wearing seat belts when a car speeding down Nelson Lagoon Airstrip lost control and rolled multiple times. Johnson was ejected from the vehicle and killed, while the driver sustained minor injuries. Authorities say that alcohol was involved.
Type: Car Accident
Topics:
High-Speed/Excessive Speed, Rollover, Seat Belt Usage, Ejected from Vehicle, DWI - DUI - Alcohol or Drug UsePeople Involved:
Elijah Ethan Johnson
Roadway:
Nelson Lagoon AirstripCounty:
Lake and Peninsula Borough, AKArea:
Anchorage, AK
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