Las Vegas Woman Makelika Schnose Dies in Vehicle Collision on Interstate 40 [Needles, CA]

Needles, CA (June 02, 2022) – On Monday, 35-year-old Makelika Schnose and 32-year-old Wittney Beckstead, both from Las Vegas, lost their lives in a vehicle collision on Interstate 40.

The fatal collision took place at about 12:35 p.m., 22 miles from Laughlin.

The CHP says the women were riding a Jeep in the right lane of the freeway. They passed a Hyundai in the left lane. 

When the women merged into the left lane, the left rear of their vehicle struck the right front of the Hyundai. 

As a result, both of the vehicles slid out of control and the Jeep rolled several times.

CHP said neither woman was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.

Unfortunately, Makelika Schnose and Wittney Beckstead sustained fatal injuries as a result of the accident. On the other hand, the Hyundai driver incurred minor injuries.

Investigators say neither of them was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the incident. Also, it is currently unknown if alcohol played a role in the Anaheim two-vehicle collision.

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Our sincere sympathies to the family and community of Makelika Schnose and Wittney Beckstead. Our thoughts are with you during this painful time.

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Anaheim Two-Vehicle Collision

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Sweet Lawyers consist of a compassionate legal team that aids families in the most delicate moments like the Anaheim two-vehicle collision.

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