The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department reports that a fatal crash took place early on Wednesday morning near the intersection of Charleston and Pecos. The police state that a woman was killed and a child was injured in the single-vehicle crash.
Preliminary reports state that a 2001 Cadillac Deville was traveling south on Pecos when it swerved off the road. It then collided with a traffic pole.
Authorities say both occupants were transported to a medical center for treatment, where the driver succumbed to her injuries. The passenger, a 4-year-old boy, sustained serious injuries and was admitted to the same medical center.
Las Vegas police suspect that impairment was a factor in this crash.
August 25, 2022
Source: Fox 5 Vegas