Las Vegas Sun

May 17, 2024

Woman killed, man injured after stepping into street

A Las Vegas woman was killed and a man critically injured after they were hit by a car Tuesday night in the northwest valley, according to Metro Police.

The accident happened about 7:45 p.m. on Jones Boulevard near Lake Mead Boulevard, police said. According to witnesses, the couple appeared to be arguing when they stepped into the street and were hit by a Mercedes Benz, police said.

They were transported to the University Medical Center, where the woman was later pronounced dead, police said.

The 68-year-old driver of the vehicle remained on the scene and showed no signs of impairment, police said.

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