Las Vegas police say a woman is dead after a tour bus struck a bus stop at Desert Inn Road and Eastern Avenue at 8:06 p.m. Thursday.
The bus was traveling eastbound on Desert Inn when it left the roadway for unknown reasons and hit the bus stop and a woman.
#breaking @LVMPD says a woman is dead after a tour bus hit a bus stop in east Las Vegas. Unclear why bus left road. Bus was empty except for driver. @KTNV pic.twitter.com/kTlmJFN9Zx
— Mahsa Saeidi, Esq. (@MahsaKTNV) March 2, 2018
The woman was taken to Sunrise Trauma where she passed away.
The bus driver cooperated with investigators. Police do not believe drugs or alcohol were a factor in this crash.
According to police, the driver was heading to a nearby lot at the time of the crash.