LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A woman is dead and a man was injured after a rollover crash in North Las Vegas.
On Monday around 4:30 p.m., police responded to the intersection of Simmons Street and Gilmore Avenue near Alexander Road after a report of a single-vehicle rollover crash.
Police said a Ford Escape was traveling at a high rate of speed before it left the roadway and rolled over. The driver was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police said speed is a factor in the crash and impairment will be determined at a later date by the coroner’s office.
The intersection of Simmons Street and Gilmore was closed during the investigation, according to RTC Southern Nevada.
Anyone who may have information about this crash is urged to contact the North Las Vegas Police Department by phone at 702-633-9111. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers of Nevada by phone at 702-385-5555, or online at crimestoppersofnv.com.
