Elderly man hit by truck identified
December 5, 2011 - 9:57 am
A man who died Saturday after being struck by a vehicle in the northwest valley was identified Monday.
Efren Avellana, 82, of Las Vegas was struck just before 5 p.m. at Rainbow Boulevard near Smoke Ranch Road, Las Vegas police said.
He was not in a crosswalk when he stepped in front of a truck, police said.
Contact reporter Mike Blasky at mblasky@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0283.