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Pedestrian critically injured when hit by pickup in east Las Vegas

Updated March 28, 2019 - 3:23 pm

Las Vegas police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the east valley late Tuesday.

Metropolitan Police Department Lt. David Gordon said a man was crossing Bonanza Road about 11:40 p.m. when he was hit by a pickup heading west on Bonanza at the intersection with Linn Lane. The truck had a green light, Gordon said.

The man was taken to a hospital in critical condition.

The driver of the pickup — a man — remained on the scene, Gordon said, adding police do not believe impairment was a factor in the crash.

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