Jane Straight : Tragic US-6 Nevada Crash Claims Woman’s Life

By | June 12, 2024

1. Fatal crash on US-6 in Nevada
2. Tragic accident on US-6 in Nevada.

Accident – Death – Obituary News :

NYE COUNTY, Nevada — A fatal crash occurred on U.S. Highway 6 in Nye County, Nevada, on June 5, resulting in the loss of a woman’s life.

Details of the Accident

The incident, which took place at mile marker 72, involved a black Jeep Wrangler that was travelling west on US-6. According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, the Jeep veered off the right side of the road and collided with a metal highway sign.

Subsequently, the driver attempted to correct the course by steering left. However, this led to an overcorrection, causing the Jeep to cross both lanes before flipping over south of the highway.

Victim’s Identity

The driver, identified as 69-year-old Jane Straight from Lancaster, South Carolina, sustained life-threatening injuries in the crash. She was airlifted from the scene to a nearby hospital, where she tragically succumbed to her injuries.

Investigation Ongoing

The Nevada Highway Patrol Northern Command East Multi-Disciplinary Investigation and Reconstruction Team is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. If you witnessed the incident or have any information that could assist in the investigation, please contact the NHP Elko Office at (775) 753-1111 or email ncemirt@dps.state.nv.us.

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