Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident on Crisman Ridge Street

LAS VEGAS, NV (January 6, 2022) – Monday morning, 69-year-old Catherine David was killed in a hit-and-run on Silverado Ranch Boulevard.

Reports indicate that the accident occurred around 6:21 a.m., near the intersection of Silverado Ranch Boulevard and Crisman Ridge Street.

According to police, the driver of a green 2002 Chevrolet 1500 pickup-truck was heading west, and hit a gray 1998 Infinity Q45T sedan almost head-on.

A loose gas can was thrown into the windshield of a blue Ford Mustang that was behind the green pickup-truck.

According to the Metro Police, paramedics rushed the 69-year-old female passenger inside the Infiniti to the hospital where she later died. Officers later identified the deceased woman as Catherine David, from Pahrump.

Moreover, investigators identified the driver of the Infiniti as 72-year-old Larry Draper, of Pahrump. Medics say he suffered from minor injuries.

Authorities are still searching for the driver of the green 2002 Chevrolet 1500 pickup-truck who escaped the scene. Investigators believe that he is a between 25 and 30 years old.

At this time, an active investigation is still currently underway. Once available, further details will be provided.


The team at Sweet James offers their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Catherine David.


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