Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017 | 9 a.m.
A man riding a moped was killed early this morning in an accident in the east valley, according to Metro Police.
The crash happened about 12:45 a.m. at the intersection of Fremont Street and St. Louis Avenue, police said.
The 48-year-old Las Vegas man was traveling south on Fremont when he ran a red light, struck the side of a Toyota Corolla and flipped the moped, according to police.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene and the 58-year-old woman driving the Toyota was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center with minor injuries, police said.
Editor’s Note: Metro Police initially said the accident happened on Boulder Highway and St. Louis Avenue.
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