Records describe a gray Chevrolet Tahoe overturned in the northbound lanes of I-15 shortly after 6 a.m., with a juvenile passenger landing in the southbound lanes.
JEAN, NV - October 27, 2026
A judge in Goodsprings, Nevada, set bail at $25,000 for Natalie Rodriguez, who was arrested on October 4 in connection with a rollover crash on I-15 near mile marker 21 in Jean. According to FOX5 Vegas, the crash killed Rodriguez's daughter.
Key Facts
- Date: Arrest on October 4, 2026; bail hearing reported October 27, 2026
- Location: I-15 near mile marker 21, Jean, Nevada
- Type of crash: Rollover
- Vehicles involved: Gray Chevrolet Tahoe with California registration
- Injuries / fatalities: One fatality, a juvenile female passenger. A juvenile male was also involved; his condition had not been released as of the reporting.
- Responding agencies: Troopers
- Reported by: FOX5 Vegas
Crash Overview
Officers reached the scene shortly after 6 a.m. and saw a gray Chevrolet Tahoe with California plates overturned in the northbound lanes of I-15. Per the arrest report, the impact threw a juvenile female passenger into the southbound lanes, where she was later pronounced dead. Officers found Rodriguez at the scene holding a juvenile male.
Rodriguez was arrested on October 4. On Tuesday, October 27, she appeared by video in Goodsprings court. Prosecutors asked for $100,000 bail, and the defense asked for $20,000. The judge set bail at $25,000 with a high level of electronic monitoring, a drug patch requirement and a ban on driving. She also gave up her right to a preliminary hearing within 15 days. Her next court date for a preliminary hearing is December 8.
People Involved
- Natalie Rodriguez: Driver, arrested in connection with the crash. Her age was not reported.
- Juvenile female passenger: Ejected during the crash and pronounced dead. Her age was not reported beyond being a juvenile.
- Juvenile male: Found with Rodriguez at the scene. His condition had not been released as of Tuesday.