Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash on Galleria Drive [Henderson, NV]
![Andrew Perez Villela Died in Hit-and-Run Crash on 10 Freeway [Los Angeles, CA]](https://sweetjamesaccidentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ThinkstockPhotos-508031542-scaled-300x200.jpg)
Male Pedestrian Pronounced Dead after Hit-and-Run Collision near Wellness Place
HENDERSON, NV (July 3, 2023) – Early Tuesday morning, one pedestrian was fatally struck in a hit-and-run crash on Galleria Drive.
The incident occurred around 6:04 a.m., near Wellness Place.
Per reports, the driver of a White Dodge Challenger struck a male pedestrian who was walking within a marked crosswalk.
Upon impact, the driver fled the scene east on Galleria Drive.
Paramedics arrived and transported the 71-year-old man to Sunrise Trauma Hospital in critical condition. Due to the extent of injuries sustained, medics later pronounced him dead.
Emergency crews closed off the surrounding area for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties. Once available, further details will be provided. At this time, police are still working to identify the driver of the involved vehicle.
The Sweet James team sends our warm and sincerest sympathies to the friends and family of the deceased man. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.
Losing someone in a hit-and-run pedestrian crash is always a traumatic experience for the surviving family. At Sweet James, we understand that the death of a loved one can leave a lasting impact on your emotional and financial well-being, and we are here to help. Furthermore, our wrongful death attorneys understand that legal issues impose challenges on those involved. Let us help you through the legal process so that you can focus on the welfare of your family. Call us today at (844) 363-7713 to arrange a free and confidential case evaluation.
Free Police Report
If you or your family are involved or affected by this accident and would like the official Police Report of this incident, Sweet James may be able to help.
By clicking the "Receive Police Report" button, you consent for Sweet James LLP, its service provider(s) & affiliates to use automated technology, including calls, texts, and prerecorded messages to contact you at the number and email provided. I understand I am not required to sign or agree to this as a condition of services. Clicking the button "Receive Police Report" below constitutes your electronic signature and certifies the information provided is yours.