Saturday, July 4, 2015 | 4:07 p.m.
One person died Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in the western Las Vegas Valley, according to Metro Police.
Also according to police:
The crash happened at 3:37 p.m. at West Lake Mead Boulevard and North Hillpointe Road, which borders Sun City Summerlin.
It appears a 2004 Toyota 4Runner was westbound on Lake Mead Boulevard and approaching Hillpointe Road when it crossed the center line and crashed into a 2012 Toyota Camry.
The 86-year-old driver of the Camry was transported to University Medical Center and died after surgery. The person’s gender was not disclosed. The 55-year-old woman driving the 4Runner also was taken to UMC with serious injuries.
The collision, which is the 52nd traffic-related fatality in Las Vegas this year, remains under investigation.
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