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3 people killed, 1 injured in traffic accident in Mohave Valley in Arizona

By DAVE HAWKINS SPECIAL TO THE LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

November 30, 2016 - 11:42 am

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Three people were killed and one person was injured Wednesday in a head-on, two-vehicle collision in western Arizona.

The Public Safety Department said the crash occurred at 12:21 p.m. on State Route 95 in Mohave Valley, between Courtwright and Laguna Roads.

One survivor was transported to a Las Vegas hospital with undisclosed injuries. No further details are available; the crash remains under investigation.

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