Heide Perkins Dead, Taurean Henderson and Kenneth Kaminski Arrested after DUI Crash on Sahara Avenue [Las Vegas, NV]
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Two Drivers Suspected of DUI Arrested Following Fatal Car Accident near McLeod Drive
LAS VEGAS, NV (January 11, 2022) – Heidi Perkins lost her life early Wednesday morning following a DUI accident on Sahara Avenue.
The collision happened around 1:00 a.m. along the intersection of E. Sahara Avenue and McLeod Drive.
As per the Nevada State Patrol, a 1994 Ford Mustang heading east on Sahara collided with a 2018 Hyundai Accent going south on McLeod.
Both vehicles then crashed into a parked vehicle before stopping on the roadway.
Emergency crews extricated a female passenger of the Ford trapped inside the vehicle and rushed them to Sunrise Hospital with a ruptured diaphragm.
Police later confirmed the woman, 36-year-old Heide Perkins succumbed to her injuries at the hospital.
Meanwhile, the 37-year-old Taurean Henderson Ford driver and the 35-year-old Kenneth Kaminski Hyundai driver both suffered minor injuries and both arrested for suspicion of impairment.
Moreover, the family of Perkins set up a GoFundMe page to help with funeral expenses.
No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Heidi Perkins.
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