1 Killed in Fernley Crash on I-80 near Mile Marker 56

A passenger in the sedan was pronounced dead at the scene.

Fernley Crash
1 Killed in Fernley Crash on I-80 near Mile Marker 56

Fernley, NV. – A woman was killed in a wrong-way crash on Saturday morning in Fernley.

According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, the accident happened on I-80 near mile marker 56 at around 4:45 a.m.

A pickup truck was traveling westbound in an eastbound travel lane when it crashed into a sedan traveling eastbound.

A passenger in the sedan was pronounced dead at the scene.

The drivers of the pickup truck and sedan were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A juvenile passenger in the sedan was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The police suspect impairment as a factor in the crash.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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