Las Vegas, NV — A woman was injured when she was hit by a passing vehicle in Las Vegas, Nevada. The accident took place on Nellis Blvd., near the intersection with Charleston Blvd., around 7:15 in the evening.
The woman hasn’t been identified, except to say that she is in her 60s. As she was crossing the street, she was hit by a passing vehicle. The driver of the vehicle, who also has not been identified, phoned authorities and remained at the scene of the accident. The pedestrian was taken to University Medical Center.
Officials say that she sustained life-threatening injuries in the accident, and may very well have a broken spine. However, they say the woman has a good chance of surviving.
No one else was injured in the wreck. Officials are currently investigating.
Scene of the Accident
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