The Nevada Department of Public Safety, Highway Patrol has issued a statement in the investigation of the pedestrian fatality that occurred on November 21, 2022 on Highway 50 near Roberson Lane.
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According to the statement, the preliminary investigation indicates that James Williams Cains, age 69, was walking in the #2 westbound travel lane on Highway 50 near Roberson Lane. A gray 2017 Toyota Tundra driven by Brent Michael Worring, age 32, was traveling westbound on Hwy 50 near Roberson Lane in the #2 travel lane.
The front of the Toyota Tundra struck Cains. The Toyota Tundra came to a controlled stop facing westbound in between the #2 and right paved shoulder. A gray 2012 Dodge Durango driven by Carline Jeanette Phay, age 30, was traveling westbound on Hwy 50 near Roberson Lane in the #2 travel lane behind the Tundra. The right side of the Durango side struck Cains, and the Durango was moved prior to NHP arrival.
Cains came to rest in the westbound #2 travel lane, and Cains was pronounced deceased on scene.
Trooper Shaffer #418 is investigating this crash. Next of kin has been notified.
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