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Las Vegas police seek vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run

Updated November 18, 2024 - 12:08 pm

Police are seeking a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run Monday in the south Las Vegas Valley.

The crash was reported just before 3:10 a.m. on South Valley View Boulevard south of West Arby Avenue, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

A southbound black 2012 Toyota Tundra struck a pedestrian. The driver of the Toyota failed to remain at the scene and fled south on Valley View.

The pedestrian, who was found on the roadway by passersby, suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to University Medical Center by ambulance, where he later died.

It was the 140th traffic-related crash in Metro’s jurisdiction this year. The crash remains under investigation by Metro’s collision investigation section.

Anyone with information may call the collision investigation section at 702-828-3595. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.

Contact Tony Garcia at tgarcia@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0307. Follow @TonyGLVNews on X.

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