Elderly pedestrian critically injured in southwest Las Vegas Valley crash
A 78-year-old Las Vegas woman suffered life-threatening injuries when she was struck by a vehicle in the southwest Las Vegas Valley on Tuesday.
The crash occurred just after 8 a.m. on Somerset Hills Avenue at Biagi Street, near West Cactus Avenue and Southern Highlands Parkway, according to Las Vegas police.
Investigators said a 2017 Audi A4 was southbound on Biagi and making an eastbound left turn onto Somerset Hills. The woman was crossing Somerset Hills in an implied crosswalk when she was struck, police said.
The woman was taken to University Medical Center. The driver of the Audi remained at the scene, cooperated with the investigation, and did not exhibit indicators of impairment, police said.
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