An accident on Saturday night left one woman dead and a man critically injured.
According to North Las Vegas police, the crash happened at 7.30 p.m. at Alexander Road and Commerce Street. Preliminary investigation discovered that a 4 door SUV was traveling southbound on Commerce Street when it struck 4 door sedan traveling eastbound on Alexander Road.
The driver of the sedan was 62 year old Las Vegas resident, Rose Kelly. She was found to be unconscious by police when they arrived and was transported to UMC Trauma where she was pronounced dead. The Clark County coroner’s office said that death was due to blunt force trauma as a result of a motor vehicle accident.
The driver of the SUV was an, as yet unidentified, 28 year old Las Vegas man and he was also taken to UMC Trauma where he is said to be critical but stable.
Police have stated that it appears that alcohol, drugs and speed were factors in the accident.
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