Four months after Arbor View High School senior McKenzie Scott died in a crosswalk in front of the school, the city of Las Vegas unveiled safety improvements aimed at keeping students safe from traffic.
On Friday morning, City Councilwoman Nancy Brune, state Sen. John Steinbeck, Walk Safely LV and Scott’s family gathered at Arbor View to preview pedestrian safety enhancements near the school.
“Losing a child is something no parent should have to go through,” said Tiffany Reynolds, Scott’s mother.
Scott, 18, was struck and killed on May 2 by a driver who has since been indicted on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and reckless driving. Following the death, the city of Las Vegas announced safety improvements would take place at the Buffalo Drive crosswalk where she was str