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Woman, 57 Dies From Injuries After a Four Car Collison On Pecos Ave. And Tropicana
Another multi-vehicle crash claims the life of a 57 year old woman. The four car crash happened on May 23rd near South Pecos Avenue and South of East Tropicana Avenue.
According to authorities a Nissan Versa was traveling at a high rate of speed on Pecos Road and failed to slow down when it reached the intersection of Tropicana. The Nissan two other vehicles in the intersection, causing one of the vehicles to hit another in front causing a four car collision.
A few of the victims had minor injuries and refused medical assistance. A driver and passenger of one of the vehicles were taken to Sunrise Hospital to be treated for more serious injuries. The unidentified passenger succumbed to her injuries on Sunday. The driver charged with the accident has been identified as a 20 year old male who is facing multiple charges.
This is the 74th traffic related death in Las Vegas in 2024. We are seeking more and more multi-vehicle accidents in the Vegas Valley due to speeding.
No more information is available at this time.
Jun 05, 2024
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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