Las Vegas Sun

April 20, 2024

Pedestrian hit in Blue Diamond Road crosswalk in critical condition

Site of accident

A Toyota Avalon struck a woman as she was crossing Blue Diamond Road in a crosswalk around 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper Loy Hixson said.

Hixson said the full-size sedan was believed to be going the speed limit, around 45 mph, and traveling east past Dean Martin Drive when it hit the 37-year-old woman.

She was taken to University Medical Center in critical condition. The driver was uninjured.

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