Fatal Crash Shuts Down Portion of U.S. 93 in Elko County

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A portion of U.S. 93 is currently closed after a fatal crash north of Wells in Elko County early Monday morning. 

The crash happened just before 7:45 a.m. at mile marker 104. 

Nevada Highway Patrol says five cars were involved in the crash and that one person died.

There's no immediate word on what caused the crash or when the roadway will reopen to traffic.