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By Mark Davis / Las Vegas Review-Journal

November 5, 2021 - 9:51 pm

A person died tonight along Interstate 15 at Primm.

In a tweet, the Nevada Highway Patrol reported that there was an “auto/pedestrian” crash in the northbound offramp at I-15. The patrol said the ramp will be closed for several hours.

Primm is about 45 miles south of Las Vegas at the Nevada/California border.

#Fatal #AutoPed IR15/Primm NB off ramp. Ramp will be closed for several hours. #DriveSafe #AutoPed #LivesAreOnTheLine #NhpSocomm

— NHP Southern Command (@NHPSouthernComm) November 6, 2021

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