Pedestrian injured after being struck by mirror on shuttle bus

By RICARDO TORRES LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

July 11, 2014 - 7:34 am

A shuttle bus struck a pedestrian near the Las Vegas Strip early Friday morning, Las Vegas police said.

First responders were called just before 4 a.m. to the Tropicana, 3801 S. Las Vegas Boulevard. Police said a pedestrian was hit by the shuttle-bus mirror.

The person was taken to University Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

An eastbound Tropicana Avenue lane was closed while the accident was cleared, but has reopened.

Contact Ricardo Torres at rtorres@reviewjournal.com and 702-383-0381. Find him on Twitter: @rickytwrites

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