Woman dies after crossing Las Vegas Boulevard in scooter

A pistillate died Sunday nighttime aft trying to transverse Las Vegas Boulevard with an “electronic mobility scooter,” Las Vegas constabulary said.

Officers responded to a clang adjacent the southbound extremity of the vale astatine Las Vegas Boulevard and Agate Avenue astatine astir 5 p.m., Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Brian Boxler said. The pistillate successful the scooter had been struck by a vehicle, Boxler said. She was taken to an country hospital, wherever she was pronounced dormant astatine 5:40 p.m.

Impairment was not suspected, Boxler said.

Las Vegas Boulevard was closed successful some directions astatine Agate Avenue portion constabulary investigated.

No different accusation was instantly provided.

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