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Alabama man killed in Nye County crash

An Alabama motorist was killed in a crash with a pickup truck in Nye County earlier this month, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

Gregory Markley, 67, was northbound on U.S. 95 in a 2024 Toyota Corolla about 4:10 p.m. March 15 when he crossed the solid yellow center line and crashed into a southbound Ford F-250 pickup with trailer in tow.

Markley was declared deceased at the scene north of Crystal while two occupants in the pickup were taken to a nearby hospital with injuries not were not life-threatening.

The Southern Command of the Nevada Highway Patrol has investigated 18 fatal crashes resulting in 22 fatalities this year.

Contact Marvin Clemons at mclemons@reviewjournal.com.

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