Las Vegas Sun

June 15, 2024

Pedestrian hit, killed by car Sunday night

A pedestrian was hit by a car and killed Sunday night while crossing a street against the do not walk signal, according to Metro Police.

The incident happened about 11 p.m. at Eastern Avenue and Sunset Road.

A 62-year-old Las Vegas man was crossing Eastern when he was hit by a car in the crosswalk, police said. The pedestrian, whose name was not released, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The driver, a 41-year-old Las Vegas man, remained at the scene, and impairment is not suspected, police said. He was not injured, police said.

The incident remains under investigation, police said.