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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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