Sunday, August 9, 2026

Las Vegas driver accused in lethal Christmas Eve crash discovered hiding close by: deputies

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – One particular person was killed after a two-vehicle freeway crash on Christmas Eve, in accordance with the Mohave County Sheriff’s Workplace.

The crash passed off simply after 6 p.m. on Freeway 91 in Littlefield, Arizona which is about 90 miles northeast of Las Vegas.

The investigation revealed {that a} Ford truck was touring northbound on the freeway when it crossed the middle line and hit a Toyota that was headed southbound. After the crash, the driving force of the Ford, who was later recognized as Michael Doan, 46, of Las Vegas, was suspected by deputies of operating from the scene however was later discovered hiding a brief distance away.

In response to deputies, Doan admitted to his involvement within the crash and confirmed indicators and signs of impairment. He was taken to the Mohave County Grownup Detention Facility the place he faces fees of 2nd-degree homicide and aggravated assault.

The motive force of the Toyota was pronounced useless on the crash scene and a passenger was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening accidents.

The crash stays underneath investigation and extra fees are pending, in accordance with the Mohave County Sheriff’s Workplace Fb web page.

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