Las Vegas, NV (July 17, 2024)
A pedestrian was sadly left deceased early in the morning on Tuesday, July 16. The crash happened in North Las Vegas a little after midnight at the June Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard intersection.
North Las Vegas police report that a man in a Ford Fusion struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross MLK Blvd. outside of a crosswalk.
Paramedics rushed the pedestrian, a 47-year-old man, to the hospital. Tragically, he succumbed to his injuries.
The driver remained at the scene, but he was arrested for charges of DUI resulting in death, possession of a controlled substance, and driving without a driver’s license.
We at Accident News Now extend our heartfelt sympathies to the family of the victim. We know this is an extremely difficult time as you mourn this sudden and devastating loss. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us if you have any questions. We are here for you any time, day or night, to help ease the burden of this overwhelming situation.
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