Days after Tierra Richardson’s 2003 Nissan Altima collided with a 2022 Ford F-150 truck and then a 2004 Pontiac GTO, chilling details surfaced regarding the 23-year-old and the nature of the car crash, the Las Vegas Review Journal reports.
The catastrophic crash occurred at 11:58 p.m. on Nov. 24, Fox 5 Vegas reports. According to 8 News Now, the 23-year-old, who was headed south, crossed over the road’s center median and crashed into the Ford, which was in the far left lane. Then Richardson collided with the Pontiac.
The Pontiac’s driver, 50-year-old Tiffany Price, was ejected from the vehicle upon impact, the Las Vegas Review Journal reports. She was found lying in the landscape and was rushed to University Medical Center trauma center. She was pronounced dead shortly after her arrival.
Richardson’s passenger was injured in the crash as well. They suffered a broken femur and were treated at UMC with critical injuries. The three passengers in the Ford had minor injuries and drove themselves to Summerlin Hospital Medical Center.
According to Fox 5 Vegas, Richardson confirmed to police that she was driving the Nissan when they arrived. However, officers said the 23-year-old was “aggressive” and had “bloodshot” eyes and “mumbled” when responding to police, the Las Vegas Review Journal reports. Fox 5 Vegas reported that officers also noticed that Richardson appeared confused and her mood would often shift from cooperative to combative.
Richardson is facing multiple charges, including driving under the influence resulting in death, reckless driving resulting in death, driving with a suspended license and driving with a suspended registration. Plus, according to the arrest report, the 23-year-old didn’t have proof of insurance.
Richardson is currently being held without bail in Clark County Detention Center. She’s been detained since Tuesday.