Man arrested in high-speed crash that killed woman in North Las Vegas

Nathan Brudjar, charged in connection with fatal crash Wednesday night in North Las Vegas at Camino Al Norte and Edna Crane.

The woman killed in a car accident in North Las Vegas about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Police said North Las Vegas resident Pamela Zanandrea, 52, died after her Toyota sedan was struck by a Cadillac traveling at excessive speeds swerved lanes as she attempted to make a U-turn at the intersection of Ann Road and Camino Al Norte, sending her vehicle into a light pole.

She died at the scene.

The driver of the Cadillac, identified by police as 27-year-old Nathan Brudjar, and a passenger from the Toyota were taken to University Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

Brudjar was arrested and faces charges of DUI and reckless driving.

Police are still looking for a male passenger from the Cadillac who fled the crash scene.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact North Las Vegas Police at 702-633-9111.

Contact Steven Slivka at SSlivka@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0264.