Elderly Woman Dies Near Katie Ave in Las Vegas

March 31, 2022 | Ed Bernstein
Elderly Woman Dies Near Katie Ave in Las Vegas An elderly woman was killed in a car crash near Katie Avenue in Las Vegas. The accident took place around 2:09 p.m. in the 3800 block of South Jones Boulevard, according to police. Authorities said that a black Chevy Cruz heading south was speeding and hit a northbound black Hyundai Sonata. The Hyundai driver died at the site of the crash. The two other individuals involved sustained minor injuries and were delivered to University Medical Center. The deceased victim was identified as Las Vegas resident, 74-year-old, Connie Sheets. It is unclear what caused the driver of the Chevrolet to veer into oncoming traffic. The southbound lanes of Jones Boulevard were closed for a brief time during the investigation and cleanup, but have since reopened. This tragic accident is still under active investigation. “Car accidents are on the rise in the Las Vegas area. At Edward M Bernstein and Associates, we take these accidents seriously. If you or a loved one have been involved in a car accident, we can help you. Call 702-996-3917. Note: These posts are created using publicly available (secondary) sources. The information has not been independently verified. If you see any information that should be corrected, please bring it to our attention, and we will make adjustments. The photos included in these posts do not represent the actual accident scene.”

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Ed Bernstein

Edward M. Bernstein, Esq. is the owner and founding partner of Edward M. Bernstein & Associates, and one of the most recognizable figures in Nevada. Ed is one of state’s premier personal injury attorneys and has hosted The Ed Bernstein Show for over 31 years. He has served the Las Vegas community for decades with dozens of community appointments and terms of service. In the year 2000, he was Nevada’s Democratic nominee for the United States Senate.

Ed received his B.A. from Long Island University in 1971 and his J.D. from Widener University in 1975. Since then, Ed’s professional accolades include numerous publications, honors and awards, court appointments, and has been named one of America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators.