LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The following is a roundup of breaking news from around the Las Vegas valley.
10:40 P.M.
Nevada Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a crash on Blue Diamond Road at mile marker 18 that involved two vehicles. One person was airlifted to UMC with critical injuries. Blue Diamond Road is closed in both directions while troopers investigate.
#breaking Critical injury crash SR160/Mile Marker 18, 2 vehicles, 1 airlifted to UMC with critical injuries. SR160 is currently closed in both directions. Expect delays in the area. #drivesafenv #buckleup #drivesober #eyesontheroad #nhpsocomm
— NHP Southern Command (@NHPSouthernComm) November 9, 2019
5:11 P.M.
Las Vegas police say a woman was crossing Stewart Avenue near North 10th Street outside of the crosswalk when she was hit by a vehicle. She was taken to the hospital where she died from her injuries. The driver remained on scene and impairment is not a factor. Stewart Avenue is closed from North 10th Street to North Maryland Parkway while police investigate the crash.
2:30 P.M.
Las Vegas Fire & Rescue is on the scene at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area after a climber fell about 40 feet. The person has been airlifted from the scene.
.@LasVegasFD on scene at Red Rock after a climber fell 40 ft - was airlifted out minutes ago @KTNV pic.twitter.com/Az6yKsgP7o
— Jackie Kostek (@JackieKostek) November 8, 2019
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