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3-year-old child dies after car accident

A 3-year-old child died Monday afternoon after the car the child was in was involved in a head-on collision in the south valley, Las Vegas police said.

The identity of the child was not released.

Police spokesman Jose Hernandez said the collision occurred at 12:07 p.m. near Eastern Avenue and Pebble Road.

The child died on the way to University Medical Center, Hernandez said.

The collision was between a sport utility vehicle and a sedan.

A driver was also hospitalized with unknown injuries, Hernandez said.

Contact reporter Antonio Planas at aplanas@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-4638.

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