On Thursday night a 19 year old woman was killed in a crash in eastern Las Vegas.
According to Las Vegas Metro police, the crash happened shortly after 10.30 p.m. near the intersection of Vegas Valley and Tahoe Drives. A Pontiac Grand Prix was headed west on Vegas Valley Drive when the driver, 28 year old Dario Stevenson of Las Vegas, lost control of the vehicle and the car spun around over the eastbound lanes of the road, hitting a construction trailer, then slamming into a block wall and finally a power pole.
The passenger, Tonnisha Thomas of Las Vegas, was certified dead at the scene with the cause of death stated to be blunt force injury to the head. The driver only suffered minor injuries.
The accident is still under investigation but investigators said that speed appeared to be a factor in the crash.
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