Coroner IDs Las Vegas man who died days after Sunday crash

A man who suffered injuries in an east valley crash Sunday and died Wednesday has been identified.

He was 76-year-old Melvin Richards of Las Vegas, the Clark County coroner’s office said.

Richards may have suffered from a medical episode that caused the crash at Mountain Vista Street and Flamingo Road.

Another person was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center with injuries not considered life-threatening.

The coroner’s office listed his cause of death as an accident due to multiple injuries.

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