Woman killed in rollover wreck on Interstate 15

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A 39-year-old California woman was killed Wednesday in a crash on Interstate 15 near Saint Rose Parkway.

Nevada Highway Patrol officials said the woman was in a Dodge Durango that overturned following a tire blowout in the northbound lanes of the highway.

Five other occupants were also hospitalized, including a 9-year-old girl who suffered critical injuries, authorities said.

Authorities closed a section of the highway immediately following the crash.

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