Driver suspected of impairment after crashing into RTC bus in Las Vegas
A 28-year-old woman was accused of driving under the influence after a crash involving a Regional Transportation Commission bus late Monday night, Las Vegas police said.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, a 2019 New Flyer transit bus was stopped at a bus stop on westbound Flamingo Road, west of Spring Leaf Drive near Rainbow Boulevard, when it was rear-ended by a 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix just after 10 p.m.
Three passengers were transported to local hospitals, police said.
The Pontiac’s driver, Aysia Craig, 28, was transported to University Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, police said.
Craig displayed signs of impairment and was subsequently arrested on DUI-related charges, Metro said.
The bus driver remained at the scene of the collision and showed no signs of impairment, the release stated.
