Carson City resident William Thomas Stephens identified in Saturday freeway accident
The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified the victim of a single-vehicle accident on Saturday at the IR580 Carson City freeway as William Thomas Stephens, 78, of Carson City.
The accident happened at 8:32 a.m. north of College Parkway. Investigation details so far indicate that Stephens was traveling alone in a green Infiniti northbound on IR 580 in the southbound travel lane and struck a concrete abutment. Mr. Stephens died at the scene of the accident.
If anyone witnessed this accident, or has information regarding this accident, they are urged to contact Trooper Doug Hildebrand with the Major Accident Investigation Team at 775-689-4623 regarding accident #130208271. Or contact the Department of Public Safety communication center at 775-687-0400.