LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A man died Sunday morning after being struck by a vehicle while crossing in a crosswalk against a walk signal, police said.
The crash occurred just before 10 a.m. when, who police describe as an “elderly” man from Las Vegas, was crossing Charleston Boulevard, east of Decatur Boulevard in west Las Vegas, and was struck by a sedan traveling on Charleston Boulevard. Police said the man illegally crossed the street in a crosswal but against the walk signal.
The driver, an 81-year-old man from North Las Vegas, remained on the scene and police say he did not show any signs of impairment.
The fatal crash represents the 60th traffic-related death of 2024 for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s jurisdiction. The investigation into the crash remains ongoing.
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