LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A 25-year-old Las Vegas man was arrested after a lethal crash over the weekend that left one particular person useless and several other others harm.
Fredrick Tuiletufuga was arrested on Saturday following the crash on westbound Summerlin Parkway close to Anasazi Drive. In keeping with Nevada State Police, Tuiletufuga was behind the wheel of a Jeep Wrangler when he hit an deserted Toyota Camry parked on the suitable shoulder.
Suspected DUI crash in Summerlin leaves 1 useless, 3 injured
The affect induced the Jeep to veer off the street and overturn. Whereas overturning, a passenger contained in the Jeep was thrown out of the car. The Jeep continued west earlier than falling again down the concrete embankment beneath the Anasazi Drive overpass.
A passenger recognized as 22-year-old Grat Walker of Las Vegas was pronounced useless on the scene. Tuiletufuga and two others have been taken to a close-by hospital for non-life-threatening accidents.
The Nevada Freeway Patrol is reminding drivers to make protected and accountable decisions. (KLAS) 
22-year-old Grat Walker of Las Vegas, was pronounced useless on the scene. (NSP)
A 25-year-old Las Vegas man was arrested after a lethal crash over the weekend that left one particular person useless and several other others harm. (NSP)
Tuiletufuga was taken into custody after police reported indicators of impairment. He was booked into the Clark County Detention Heart on a number of prices, together with felony DUI leading to dying or substantial bodily hurt and failure to take care of a journey lane. Police stated additionally they discovered marijuana contained in the car.
Outcomes of toxicology samples from lower than 2 hours after the crash confirmed Tuiletufuga’s blood alcohol focus was .16, double the authorized restrict of .08.
Tuiletufuga made his first court docket look Tuesday and was launched on his recognizance. He was due again in court docket on Thursday.
The Nevada Freeway Patrol reminds drivers to make protected and accountable decisions. Driving underneath the affect continues to be a number one reason for lethal crashes on Nevada roadways. Troopers urge everybody: by no means drive impaired. The dangers are too excessive, and the implications could be tragic.
