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Driver arrested for DUI following crash near Dean Martin Drive
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said a 22-year-old woman had life-threatening injuries after a crash west of the Strip. Police arrested a 50-year-old driver on DUI-related charges after showing signs of impairment following the crash.
It happened Saturday night around 10:25 p.m. on Dean Martin Drive north of West Tompkins Avenue. Police identified the 50-year-old man as Ali Brandy A. and said he was driving a 2003 Honda Odyssey with a passenger, a 26-year-old man. He had traveled southbound on Dean Martin Drive, approaching the intersection of Tompkins Avenue.
The 22-year-old woman, identified as Shyayn B., was driving a 2017 Toyota Yaris and was traveling northbound on Dean Martin Drive in the left-most travel lane. Police said the driver of the Honda traveled left of the center of the roadway and went southbound in the northbound lanes of Dean Martin.
No more information is available at this time.
Dec 05, 2023
Speeding kills an average of 30 people a day, with over 11k traffic-related deaths in 2022 being attributed to speeding and it being a factor in 29 percent of all deaths in Nevada roads.
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