Las Vegas, NV : 19-year-old local woman killed after car crashes into wall, power pole on Thursday night, December 18, 2014

A woman killed Thursday night after the car she was riding in crashed into a block wall has been identified by the Clark County Coroner's Office as 19-year-old Tonnisha Thomas. Thomas, a Las Vegas resident, died of blunt force injury to the head after the accident on westbound Vegas Valley Drive near Tahoe Drive, the Coroner's Office said. A Pontiac Grand Prix driven by Dario Stevenson, 28, of Las Vegas, went out of control and crossed the center turn lane about 10:45 p.m., police said. It hit a construction trailer along the eastbound lanes and ran into the block wall, police said. Thomas, a passenger, was declared dead at the scene. Stevenson suffered minor injuries. The accident is under investigation. Source : Woman, 19, killed when car hits block wall