52-Year-Old Pedestrian Dies after a Deadly DUI Hit-and-Run Incident near Sahara Avenue

LAS VEGAS, NV (October 5, 2023) - On Tuesday afternoon, one person died in a crash near Valley View Boulevard and Sahara Avenue.
The incident occurred just after 3:00 p.m., September 19th, involving a 52-year-old pedestrian and a 2014 Toyota Corolla.
Investigation showed that the pedestrian was walking along the west side of the northbound South Valley View Boulevard when they entered the path of the Toyota causing him to be struck and left injured on the roadway.
Furthermore, the Toyota immediately drove away from the scene just before the authorities arrived but it was later found moments later.
Moreover, authorities arrested the 25-year-old driver of the Toyota. He showed signs of being impaired.
Consequently, the authorities took him into custody with DUI and hit-and-run-related charges causing death.
Meanwhile, the first responders transported the pedestrian to UMC's Trauma Unit where he was listed in a critical condition. On September 25th, the man succumbed to his injuries and he was pronounced dead at the hospital.
At this time, the authorities have not yet released any identity of those involved.

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No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of the victim.

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