Las Vegas Sun

April 24, 2024

Pedestrian hit, killed by pickup in east valley ID’d

A woman who died after being hit by a pickup truck Thursday afternoon in the east valley has been identified as 40-year-old Gayle Renee Menzie, according to the Clark County Coroner's Office.

Officers were called about 3 p.m. to Boulder Highway near Sandhill Road, where Menzie was struck by a northbound 2005 Chevy Silverado, according to Metro Police.

Menzie, whose city of residence was not immediately available, was crossing Boulder Highway outside a marked crosswalk, police said.

She was taken to Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead, police said.

The official cause and manner of Menzie's death are still pending, the Coroner's Office said.

The 38-year-old Sacramento man driving the pickup stayed on scene, and northbound Boulder Highway was closed in the area during the investigation, police said.

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