Coroner identifies 84-year-old woman who died after being struck by car in the east Las Vegas Valley
Updated March 3, 2017 - 9:29 pm
Clark County coroner's office (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the woman who was struck and killed Thursday in the east valley.
Ganimet Gallegos, an 84-year-old Las Vegas resident, was struck about 6:30 p.m. Thursday by a silver Nissan sedan, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
Gallegos was walking near South Nellis and East Charleston boulevard, but she was not in a marked crosswalk, police said.
She was taken to University Medical Center, where she died at about 7 p.m., police said.
The driver of the silver Nissan remained at the scene.
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