An 18-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash near Weston on Wednesday, after a collision at a rural county-road intersection. Authorities identified the victim as Sebastian Humphrey Whiting‑O'Keefe, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
The crash unfolded at the intersection of CTH H, CTH O and CTH G when a Chevy Equinox did not stop at a stop sign and struck a Ram pickup that was headed west. Both vehicles ended up in a ditch northwest of the intersection, officials said, according to News8000.
Victim And Emergency Response
Officials said Whiting‑O'Keefe was the only person in the Equinox and was not wearing a seatbelt. The driver of the pickup was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries. Authorities noted that the crash remains under investigation, as reported by News8000.
Ongoing Investigation
The Clark County Sheriff's Office was notified and is leading the investigation, according to an official release, with local agencies assisting at the scene. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Clark County Sheriff's Office through the county's tip line or records division. More details are available at the Clark County Sheriff's Office.
