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Pedestrian hit by truck has died

A woman who was hit by a truck in east Las Vegas Saturday afternoon has died from her injuries, Las Vegas police said.

Jasmin Bryant, 23, was hit by a 2004 Ford F-150 while crossing Bonanza Road near Mojave Road. She was taken to University Medical Center, where she died the next day, police said.

The driver of the Ford, 68-year-old George Carroll of North Las Vegas, was sent to Valley Hospital Medical Center with minor injuries.

Police were investigating the incident, but early reports suggested Carroll had a medical episode.

Contact reporter Steven Slivka at 702-383-0381 or at sslivka@reviewjournal.com. Follow @StevenSlivka on Twitter.

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