Police say both drivers were taken to Sunrise Trauma, and impairment was not suspected in the collision.
Las Vegas, NV - October 27, 2026
Police say a 72-year-old woman died after a Monday night collision in the southeast Las Vegas Valley. The crash involved a Mitsubishi Outlander and a Toyota Solara near Mountain Vista and Rawhide streets. Multiple people were injured.
Key Facts
- Date: Monday night, first reported October 27, 2026
- Location: Southeast Las Vegas Valley, near Mountain Vista and Rawhide streets
- Type of crash: Two-vehicle collision
- Vehicles involved: Mitsubishi Outlander; Toyota Solara
- Injuries / fatalities: One fatality (72-year-old woman); multiple injuries
- Responding agencies: Metropolitan Police Department
- Reported by: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Crash Overview
The crash happened at about 9:10 p.m. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, evidence at the scene and statements from the drivers indicated that the Mitsubishi Outlander was turning left from northbound Mountain Vista Street onto westbound Rawhide Street. The Toyota Solara was traveling southbound on Mountain Vista Street at the same intersection.
Police said the front of the Toyota struck the passenger side of the Mitsubishi. The impact pushed the Outlander southwest, where it hit a raised curb and then flipped onto its driver's side before stopping. The Toyota came to rest in the southbound lanes of Mountain Vista Street.
Police said a 72-year-old woman who was a passenger in the Outlander was declared dead at the scene. Both drivers were taken to Sunrise Trauma. Few other details have been reported.
People Involved
Police identified the person killed as a 72-year-old woman who was riding as a passenger in the Mitsubishi Outlander. The drivers of both vehicles were taken to Sunrise Trauma, and multiple injuries were reported. No other ages or home cities were published in the reporting.