A pedestrian is dead after a fatal crash in the northeast valley, police say.

On Tuesday at 6:47 p.m., the Las Vegas Metro Police Department (LVMPD) reported to a crash near Nellis and North Las Vegas Blvd.

Investigators said a 2020 Nissan Altima was traveling northbound on Las Vegas Boulevard approaching the intersection with Nellis when a pedestrian crossed over Las Vegas Boulevard in a marked crosswalk.

Police said the pedestrian failed to obey the “walk, don’t walk sign” and entered the path of travel of the Nissan. The collision occurred when the front of the Nissan struck the right side of the pedestrian, projecting him forward and coming to rest in the roadway.

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Arriving medical personnel determined the pedestrian was beyond medical intervention and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the Nissan cooperated with the investigation and did not show signs of impairment.

The pedestrian’s death marks the 8th traffic-related fatality in the LVMPD’s jurisdiction for 2023.

This collision remains under investigation.