Update On Fatal Tanker Wreck From 2023-Motorist Charged

What charges ? Illegal lane change maybe ?

 

Operating an unregistered motor vehicle, illegal operation of a motor vehicle without minimum insurance, and improper parking.
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Collins later told police that he’d had four used tires fitted onto the Toyota at 10 a.m. on April 21. He said he drove the Toyota onto the bridge to test the tires when “the car’s steering felt funny and the car began to jump.” He said that he moved the car into the far right lane and got out to see that the front driver’s side tire was shredded. Collins said he made a phone call, then got back in the Toyota, and that the truck hit the car seconds later.

 

He probably had a fake temp. tag on the car.

 

I think all states have that law about temp-tags.
Counterfeit paper tags are on sale online and can buy as many as you want. Lots of them around Nevada.

 

In some parts of the country folks skip that and just write "LOST TAG" or "STOLEN TAG" on a piece of cardboard. I saw cars with those tags on them show up day after day at my old workplace for many months.