DUI/Traffic — Las Vegas, NV — reported 2026-07-07

SUMMARY

The driver in a suspected DUI crash has pleaded not guilty to the charges she faces.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: DUI/Traffic
  • Location: Las Vegas, NV
  • Date reported: 2026-07-07
  • Suspect: female, age 21
  • Victim(s): 3 (one man dead, two others injured)
  • Status: plea entered, trial set for Sept. 8

REPORTED DETAILS

  • Maria Gonsalez was accused of being impaired and driving at a high rate of speed when her Ford Mustang collided with a Nissan truck.
  • The crash occurred on May 23 in Las Vegas.
  • A passenger in the Mustang suffered critical injuries.
  • Authorities smelled a 'heavy odor' of an unknown alcoholic beverage on Gonsalez.
  • There was also a bottle of Don Julio tequila in 'plain and open view' on the passenger side floorboard of the Mustang.