LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A bicyclist has died after being hit by a vehicle on Sunday night.
Police say the crash happened at 11:37 p.m. at E. Tropicana Avenue and Wilbur Street.
Evidence at the scene, witness statements, and video surveillance show a Volkswagen Atlas was traveling eastbound, heading towards the Wilbur Street intersection.
The bicyclist, later identified as Anny Mujica-Moreno, was traveling southbound on Wilbur Street against the traffic light, crossed into the path of the Volkswagen, and was hit. The 34-year-old was taken to Sunrise Hospital where she later died.
The 66-year-old driver of the Volkswagen showed signs of impairment and was arrested for DUI-related charges.
Mujica-Moreno's death is the 107th traffic-related fatality in LVMPD's jurisdiction this year.
