Woman killed in Vegas crash near Las vegas Nevada
Officials are identifying a 51-year-old Brazilian woman who was killed after witnesses say a driver ran a red light in Las Vegas.
Clark County Coroner's officials say Margareth Naoum (nah-OOM') of Annapolis, Brazil, died of blunt force trauma in an accident that hurt four others.The crash happened Wednesday evening in the southwest valley near Harmon Avenue and Jones Boulevard.
Witnesses tell police a Ford Focus driven by a 21-year-old Las Vegas woman entered the intersection on a red light, while another Ford Focus driven by Naoum passed through on green.
Naoum was pronounced dead at the hospital.Her 40-year-old passenger from Oakland, Calif., and 50-year-old passenger from Brazil had minor injuries.