Brian Alonso Vazquez Gonzalez Obituary, Death; – A driver has been taken into custody following a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 50 near Lake Tahoe that resulted in one fatality and two injuries on Thursday morning, as reported by the Nevada State Police.
The incident occurred shortly before 7 a.m. near mile marker 10 in Douglas County, in proximity to Glenbrook Road. Initial investigations indicate that a 2010 Toyota Tacoma was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes when it collided head-on with a 2023 Subaru Crosstrek.
The front passenger of the Subaru was pronounced dead at the scene, while the driver sustained life-threatening injuries and a juvenile in the back seat suffered minor injuries, according to NSP. The deceased has been identified as Brian Alonso Vazquez Gonzalez from Carson City, according to police reports.
The driver of the Tacoma, Stephen Michael Pawlowski, also suffered life-threatening injuries and was subsequently hospitalized. He has since been discharged from medical care and has been booked into the Douglas County Detention Center. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.