Drivers Quinyana Lonyae Long, 39, and Jose Cutberto Tabares-Acosta, 48, killed, three passengers hurt when wrong-way driver hits two other vehicles on County Road 215 near Summerlin, Nevada

Modified Date: 
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 1:18pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, February 5, 2023

NHP: 2 dead, 3 injured in wrong-way crash

Investigators say they believe a white Cadillac was traveling the wrong way when it crashed head-on into a Chevrolet pickup truck. A Nissan was hit in the collision as well.

2 dead in wrong-way, head-on collision near Summerlin

Two people died Sunday in a three-vehicle crash in the west Las Vegas Valley, according to state troopers.

NDOT set to install 3 wrong-way driver detection systems in Southern Nevada

Following the fatal crash on the 215 beltway early Sunday morning, concerns over wrong-way crashes are top of mind for many drivers.

In the next 2 months, the Nevada Department of Transportation will install three more wrong-way detection systems at interstate and freeway off-ramps in the valley.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Quinyana Lonyae Long
Jose Cutberto Tabares-Acosta
Roadway: 
County Road 215