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Elderly woman killed while crossing in unmarked area near Wigwam
An elderly woman has died following a fatal crash in Henderson. According to the Henderson Police Department, the crash occurred on Friday at 10:20 p.m. near North Green Valley Parkway and Wigwam Parkway. Investigators reported that a brown Toyota sedan was travelling northbound on North Green Valley Parkway when an unidentified elderly woman stepped into the road and was struck by the sedan. The pedestrian was not in a marked crosswalk. She was taken to Sunrise Trauma Hospital where she later passed away. The driver of the Toyota stopped and was cooperative with investigators. Impairment and speed were not considered factors in the crash. As of Monday afternoon, no further details, including the woman’s identity, have been released.
No more information is available at this time.
Dec 07, 2023
According to a state report, 72 pedestrians and 14 bicyclists were killed on Clark County roads by the end of 2022.
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