Man hit, killed in northeast Las Vegas valley: police

LAS VEGAS ( KLAS ) — A man died after being struck by a vehicle in northeast Las Vegas, police said.

The crash occurred Friday night around 8:49 a.m. at East Cheyenne Avenue, east of Las Vegas Boulevard, where police say an unidentified 59-year-old man was crossing Cheyenne Avenue outside of a marked crosswalk and was struck by an oncoming sedan.

The man was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The driver was also injured, but those injuries were minor, and the driver declined medical attention at the scene. Police said the driver remained on the scene, was cooperative with police, and did not show any signs of impairment.

The man’s death represents the 59th traffic-related death in Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department jurisdiction for 2024, and the crash remains under investigation.

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