Pedestrian hit by vehicle dies in northeast valley

Police work at the scene of a fatal accident on East Lake Mead Boulevard between Linn Lane and Sloan Avenue in the northeast valley on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015. Lake Mead is closed in both directions. Greg Haas/Las Vegas Review-Journal. Follow @RJgreg09

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By Wesley Juhl Las Vegas Review-Journal

September 10, 2015 - 8:46 pm

A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle and killed in the northeast valley Thursday night, Las Vegas police said.

Officers responded to the intersection of North Sloan Lane and East Lake Mead Boulevard just before 8 p.m.

Metro supervisor Lt. Ken Ball said the pedestrian was killed while crossing a street.

Additional details were not immediately available. Detectives with Metro's Accident Investigation Section shut down traffic in the area while they gather facts about the crash.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Contact Wesley Juhl at wjuhl@reviewjournal.com and 702-383-0391. Find him on Twitter: @WesJuhl

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