![]() This wasn’t a case of vehicular homicide. He didn’t see much need for him and Evan to follow up. The Nevada Highway Patrol had already investigated the accident. ![]() Vince was still irked by the interruption. Let’s hope she remains that way.įifteen minutes ago, the two detectives had been working a downtown robbery in Carson City when their captain had ordered them to wrap up and drive out here to the edge of the city to investigate a flaming car crash. That’s what the NHP officer reported, Evan answered. ![]() Yet even with the flames dead, puffs of smoke spiraled upward into the dark, desert sky and the stench of burning rubber lingered on the night air. A few feet down the incline from where they stood, a pair of firemen continued to douse a steady stream of water over the charred object. Behind them, a fire truck and lighted barricades blocked all traffic from the eastbound side of the two-lane highway. The two men stood together on the edge of the asphalt. Are you sure the EMT reported her conscious when they left the scene? It’s a miracle anyone survived that inferno, Vince remarked to his partner, Evan Calhoun. Now the only thing resembling a vehicle was a crumpled black frame. ![]() Less than an hour ago the ash and debris had been a small car driven by a woman. ![]() Detective Vincent Parcell eyed the smoldering heap lying at the bottom of the shallow ravine. ![]()
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