Overview

• The Clark County coroner confirmed Tuesday that the 12-year-old died following a Monday afternoon crash near Lied STEM Academy.
• LVMPD says the westbound bus and the girl riding in the bike lane on West Tropical Parkway near Emerald Eagle collided around 3:20–3:30 p.m.
• Police say she was thrown onto a parked SUV before falling, and they do not suspect impairment by the motorists involved.
• All 55 students on the bus and the driver were uninjured, according to police.
• The death is counted as Metro’s 124th traffic fatality of 2025, and CCSD says it is supporting students and cooperating with the investigation.