Canadian man struck by vehicle in Las Vegas dies of injuries
Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017 (Brett Le Blanc/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bleblancphoto
The pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the southeast Las Vegas Valley on Thursday died from his injuries Monday, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Michael Hilson, 53, of Ontario, Canada, was walking outside of a crosswalk about 4 a.m. near Pecos and Sunset roads when he was hit by a 2005 Saturn, police said.
Hilson was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center where he died Monday, police said in a statement Tuesday.
The Saturn’s driver remained at the scene and showed no signs of impairment, police said.
This is the 38th traffic-related fatality in Metro’s jurisdiction for 2017.
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