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Woman hit by bus, seriously injured on Las Vegas Strip

Updated Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014 | 4:36 p.m.

A 36-year-old Canadian woman suffered serious injuries this morning after she was hit by a bus on the Las Vegas Strip, Metro Police said.

The woman, Cassia Reimchea of Vancouver, British Columbia, was walking across Las Vegas Boulevard north of Flamingo Road about 12:30 a.m. She entered the roadway from the east side of Las Vegas Boulevard when she was hit by a 2013 Ford E-450 passenger bus traveling north. Reimchea was knocked to the roadway, police said in a statement.

The driver of the bus was Miranda Estanislao, 55, who reported the collision to the police.

Reimchea was not in a crosswalk, police said.

She was transported to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center with serious injures. Nobody else was injured.

Estanislao remained at the scene. Metro is still investigating the accident.

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