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Name of woman hit, killed by SUV on Boulder Highway released

A 28-year-old woman struck and killed by a small SUV Thursday evening in the southwest valley was identified by the Clark County coroner's office.

She is Michelle L. Griego, address unknown, coroner's office staff said Friday.

Griego left the Silver Creek Apartments complex about 5:30 p.m. and was walking in the road in the 6100 block of Boulder Highway, just north of the Russell Road intersection, when she was hit by a 1997 Chevrolet Blazer, Las Vegas police said.

Griego died at the scene, police said.

Contact Ricardo Torres at rtorres@reviewjournal.com and 702-383-0381. Find him on Twitter: @rickytwrites

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