A report of a car accident from the city of North Las Vegas, Nevada, on Friday, April 10th, is that of the identification of a man who died a day earlier in a car crash. The authorities released the name of the victim as Edson Beltran-Aviles, 33.
A press statement by the city’s spokesperson revealed that Beltran-Aviles passed away in a single-vehicle crash on the night of Thursday, April 9th. The deceased was traveling in a 2006 Chevrolet Colorado, heading south on Simmons Street at Citizen Avenue a little after 7:30 p.m.
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For reasons the authorities have not uncovered, the vehicle went off the road and struck two light poles and a bus shelter. Beltran-Aviles sustained severe injuries and died at the scene. The medics then transported his body to the coroner for an autopsy.
The cause of death remains pending, and the investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing. The police will provide updates when they have more information.
Accidents aren’t uncommon in Las Vegas and the entire state of Nevada. The authorities encourage the residents to report car accidents, whether as a witness, victim or an offender. Drivers must file a report, and they should do so timeously.
The Nevada Department of Transportation encourages all drivers to always drive safely and follow the essential safety tips. The aim is to prevent traffic collisions and the fatality rate recorded in the state. The N-DOT hopes to bring that number to zero and have strict penalties for defaulting drivers.
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