Las Vegas Sun

April 26, 2024

Man, 53, hit, critically injured crossing Sunset Road

A 53-year-old man was hit and critically injured early today while crossing a street outside of a crosswalk, according to Metro Police.

The incident happened about 4 a.m. on Sunset Road, just east of Pecos Road, police said.

Michael Hilson of Ontario, Canada, was hit after he crossed into the path of a compact sport utility vehicle headed east on Sunset, police said. He was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, police said.

The driver, a 59-year-old Las Vegas man, remained at the scene and did not show any signs of impairment, police said.

The incident remains under investigation, police said.