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Pedestrian struck outside marked crosswalk in east Las Vegas dies at hospital

A 41-year-old man died after a crash Tuesday morning in east Las Vegas, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

The man was crossing Sahara Avenue outside of a marked crosswalk east of Eastern Avenue around 7:51 a.m. when he was struck by a 2019 Hyundai Kona, police said in a news release.

The man was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The 23-year-old Hyundai driver remained at the scene and did not show signs of impairment, police said.

The crash remains under investigation.

Contact Taylor Lane at tlane@reviewjournal.com.

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