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Teenager killed in four-car accident

Thursday, Dec. 7, 2000 | 5:03 a.m.

The Nevada Highway Patrol said Thomas Toops, 17, was killed in the accident Wednesday evening about three miles from Elko.

Investigators said his car clipped a truck and a utility vehicle before colliding head-on with another pickup.

Toops was flown to Elko General Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Three passengers in his car are hospitalized with serious injuries. The drivers of the utility vehicle and the second pickup also were injured.

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