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Driver didn’t brake in crosswalk crash, police report shows

A 78-year-old driver who struck three girls in a crosswalk last week did not brake, carried one child almost 150 feet and had a clearer view of the intersection than initially reported, according to North Las Vegas police.

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Charges against a 78-year-old woman have not been filed as North Las Vegas police continue to investigate the Friday crosswalk crash that killed one girl and severely injured two others, police said.

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