Young boy among 2 killed in crash east of Sparks near USA Parkway

SPARKS, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Washoe County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the two people killed in a crash east of Sparks earlier this week.

Christa James, 50, and 12-year-old Raymond James, both of Wadsworth were killed in the crash on April 8.

Just before 7 p.m. troopers with the Nevada State Police responded to the crash on Interstate 80 near USA Parkway. Authorities said a sedan with three people inside collided with a commercial vehicle killing two. Another passenger was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police said the commercial vehicle driver stayed on scene and is cooperating with the investigation.