Police: 1 dead, another in critical condition after crash in Henderson

One person has died in a single-vehicle crash in Henderson early Sunday morning, police said.

The Henderson Police Department said in a statement Sunday that police and the Henderson Fire Department responded to the crash at Horizon Ridge Parkway and Shaded Canyon Drive at 12:30 a.m.

“Preliminary details are that a vehicle crashed into a light pole with two occupants inside,” the statement said. “The passenger was pronounced deceased on scene, while the driver was transported to a hospital with life threatening injuries.”

The department said speed and impairment are suspected to be factors in the crash.

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