LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A person’s life was lower brief after a automobile crash as he was driving to work and his accomplice is asking anybody who could have seen something to return ahead.
Lyndell Nelson, 25, died on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, close to the intersection of Clayton Avenue and Carey Avenue close to Simmons Avenue.
“They say a house is what two people make, but he was the warmth in every room,” Ashley Oliver, Nelson’s accomplice mentioned. “In the last 10 years, we have gone no longer than three months without speaking to each other.”
Oliver has a ritual of bringing one thing when she visits Nelson’s makeshift memorial, which she arrange on the utility pole the place his automobile crashed. On Thursday, she introduced flowers.
“He was a great father, phenomenal father. Hands on father,” Oliver mentioned.
Nelson had a behavior of texting his accomplice when he arrived to work. Nevertheless, Oliver mentioned she felt a pit in her abdomen the morning of Dec. 28. That feeling made her drive round and search for him.
“That next light is the bus station on Citizen [Ave]. So I went up to his job and his manager said that he never made it into work that morning and immediately, I knew that something happened,” Oliver mentioned.
Nelson’s automobile hit the pole after which caught fireplace.
Lyndell Nelson, 25, died (left) on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, close to the intersection of Clayton and Carey on his technique to work. (Ashley Oliver)
The North Las Vegas Police Division said on the time, it was believed he was dashing.
In an electronic mail on Monday, NLVPD advised 8 Information Now the investigator is ready to listen to again from a possible witness earlier than making a ultimate dedication. The officer additionally hasn’t acquired the toxicology report.
Oliver mentioned witnesses advised her one other automobile was concerned however left the scene.
She needs solutions that might result in an arrest for closure.
Lyndell Nelson, 25, died on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, close to the intersection of Clayton and Carey on his technique to work. (Ashley Oliver)
“We loved each other so much and he loved his family and his children, and I just, I miss him. I miss everything about him. Everything is not the same and I will never be the same,” Oliver mentioned.
North Las Vegas police advised 8 Information Now they’re encouraging anybody with info on the lethal automobile crash to name 702-633-9111.