Woman injured Monday in Strip crash dies

By CASSANDRA TALOMA LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

December 10, 2014 - 4:32 pm

The woman who was hit by a car early Monday morning on the Strip has died, Las Vegas police announced. (David Becker/Las Vegas Review-Journal file photo)

A woman hit by a party bus this week on the Strip has died, Las Vegas police said Wednesday.

Cassia Reimchea, 36, of Vancouver, British Columbia, was crossing outside a crosswalk on Las Vegas Boulevard near Flamingo Road about 12:27 a.m. when she was struck by a 2013 Ford E-450.

Reimchea was taken to University Medical Center on Monday with serious injuries. She died Wednesday, police said.

This is Metro’s 81st traffic-related fatality for 2014.

Contact reporter Cassandra Taloma at ctaloma@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381.

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