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- Sheriff's Office updates fatal accident investigation
For Immediate Release
| PR #: | 1500024 |
| Date Issued: | Feb 24, 2015 - 11:34am |
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Sheriff's Office updates fatal accident investigation |
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| CONTACT: | Bob Harmon Washoe County Sheriff's Office Office 775-785-6235 Cell 775-722-5517 |
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.) continues to investigate a fatal accident that occurred Monday morning on McCarran Boulevard north of Mill Street.
The accident took place at approximately 6:40 a.m. on Monday, February 23, 2015. A white Kia SUV was traveling southbound on McCarran Boulevard when it crossed a raised median and collided head-on with a red Cadillac sedan that was traveling northbound.
The driver of the Kia was determined to be deceased at the scene. The two occupants of the Cadillac, a female driver and a male passenger, were transported to a local hospital.
The Washoe County Medical Examiner's Office has completed positive identification and next of kin notification on the decedent. He has been identified as Paul Steven Williams, age 67 of Sparks.
The Sheriff's Office is asking for information from anyone who may have witnessed this accident. Witnesses may contact the Sheriff's Major Accident Investigation Team Office at (775) 328-3350.
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to preserving a safe and secure community with professionalism, respect, integrity and the highest commitment to equality. Sheriff Darin Balaam is the 27th person elected to serve as the Sheriff of Washoe County since the Office was created in 1861. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office strives to ensure public safety by building trust and creating partnerships within the diverse communities in which we serve. We will promote the dignity of all people supported by our words and actions through open communication while fostering an environment of professionalism, integrity and mutual respect.