Joe Wolford, 80, killed and Luis Jimenez, 24, charged in collision at North Mt. Hood Street and East Carey Avenue in Las Vegas, Nevada
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A 1998 Honda Accord heading west on Carey Avenue ran a stop sign at Mt. Hood Street, a Metro release said. A 2014 Ford Mustang was heading south on Mt. Hood. The sedan hit the Mustang’s left side in the intersection, police said.
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Joe Wolford, 80, leaves behind seven children and 25 grandkids. The retired electrician and Navy veteran is being remembered by his daughter in New Jersey as a "wonderful dad."
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