China News Service, December 11th. According to the "Central News Agency" report, the Nevada state police said that on the 10th local time, a serious car accident occurred on Highway 95 in the south of Boulder City in the state. A van hit a group of cyclists. , Resulting in the death of 5 cyclists and 3 injuries.
According to reports, the local transportation department said that the accident occurred at 9.40 am.
A truck suddenly drove into the bicycle lane for unknown reasons and hit several cyclists who were riding, killing 5 people and injuring 3 others.
Among the three injured drivers, two were rushed to the hospital for treatment due to their serious injuries, and the other was slightly injured.
After the incident, relevant persons checked the brakes, tires and overall performance of the truck.
It is believed that the truck driver was not injured.
Nevada Transportation Bureau spokesperson Ilya said that the truck allegedly crashed into the safety escort of the group of drivers.
Michael Anderson is one of the uninjured cyclists.
He said that he and his friends traveled nearly 130 miles across Nevada and California as they did in the past 15 years.
"But this year happened to be in the wrong place and the wrong time."
The live video showed that a white van was parked beside the highway with signs of damage to the front.