Fatal Accident at McLean and Casey Roads

Churchill County Sheriff Richard Hickox released a statement Monday, October 16, 2023, regarding an accident at the corner of Casey and McLean Roads involving a semi-tractor and a passenger car. Initial callers reported that the passenger car had come to rest in the canal and was occupied. According to the sheriff, bystanders tried valiantly to rescue the occupants of the vehicle while members of the Churchill County Sheriff's Office, Nevada State Police (formerly known as Nevada Highway Patrol), The FalloPolice Department, Fallon/Churchill Fire Department and Banner Medics responded. This tragic event resulted in the death of two souls.

The Churchill County Sheriff's Office extend its condolences to those families.