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The Latest: Cowboys bus that crashed was headed to Las Vegas

Published Jul. 24, 2016 10:10 p.m. ET

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KINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) The Latest on fatal crash in Arizona involving a Dallas Cowboys bus (all times local):

6:05 p.m.

A Dallas Cowboys bus that collided with another vehicle in Arizona, killing at least one person, was heading to Las Vegas.

Charles Cooper, manager of GameWorks entertainment center in Vegas, says a fan event with 50 to 75 fans was scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday.

He says people were already waiting when an organizer called and said the event would have to be canceled because of the crash.

Cooper says the team mascot was supposed to appear. He didn't know if any players were expected.

The Arizona Department of Public Safety says the collision occurred about 30 miles north of the city of Kingman on U.S. Highway 93.

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5:35 p.m.

A Dallas Cowboys bus collided with another vehicle on a highway in northwestern Arizona, and authorities say at least one person was killed.

Team spokesman Rich Dalrymple (DAHL'-rimp-ul) confirmed a Cowboys bus was one of two vehicles involved in a crash Sunday afternoon on U.S. 93. He didn't say if the bus was carrying players or if anyone was hurt.

The Arizona Department of Public Safety says the collision occurred about 30 miles north of the city of Kingman.

The agency couldn't immediately confirm the number of fatalities but said a medical examiner was en route.

At least one lane of the highway has been shut down. U.S. 93 is the main route between Phoenix and Las Vegas.

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