UPDATE

75-year-old woman hit by vehicle in downtown Las Vegas

CREATED Oct. 13, 2012

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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department was called to a crash involving a pedestrian Saturday morning.

It happened around 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard and Bridger Avenue.

Metro said 75-year-old Constance Corrigan of Las Vegas was hit by a car and transported to UMC with life-threatening injuries. She was listed in critical condition.

Investigators determined Corrigan was crossing inside of a marked crosswalk.

The driver of the car, 39-year-old Francisco Vega of California, remained at the scene. He was headed downtown for a car show.

Metro wants to remind everyone to drive safe this weekend and watch for pedestrians, as several events are going on downtown.