Local News

Actions

UPDATE: Patient killed in ambulance crash identified

UPDATE: Patient killed in ambulance crash identified
Posted
and last updated

UPDATE ON MARCH 11: The Clark County Coroner identified the patient as 62-year-old Kay Garfield from Las Vegas.

ORIGINAL STORY

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) -- One person is dead after a Medic West ambulance and another vehicle were involved in a crash on Friday.

According to police, a patient in the back of the ambulance died as a result of a medical episode from the crash.

It happened shortly before 7:30 p.m. near East Flamingo and South Pecos roads.

The Clark County coroner will release the name and age of the deceased after relatives have been notified.

This is a developing story.