Ernesto Cancino and Marissa Rush Cancino injured in bicycle collision with vehicle driven by alleged DUI driver Karen Kurmas, 53, at East Charleston and North Nellis in Las Vegas, Nevada
Pair sharing bicycle hospitalized; crash closes east valley intersection
Two people were riding a single bicycle when they were struck by a vehicle near the intersection of East Charleston and North Nellis boulevards, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said.
Woman accused of hitting, injuring 2 on bicycle has 3 past arrests for DUI, reckless driving
Court documents show that Kurmas has three previous cases involving her driving and suspected impairment or recklessness.
Valley family wants accountability after man and child were hit by suspected DUI driver
On Saturday, Dec. 3, Karen Kurmas was arrested on DUI and reckless driving charges for hitting the family at the intersection of North Nellis and East Charleston Boulevards. This marks the fourth time in the past 15 years, she has faced such charges.
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