1 Injured in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash on Koval Lane [Las Vegas, NV]

One Hospitalized after Pedestrian Collision near Flamingo Road

LAS VEGAS, NV (August 25, 2022) – Friday afternoon, one victim sustained serious injuries in a hit-and-run pedestrian crash on Koval Lane.

Authorities responded to the scene just north of Flamingo Road around 2:40 p.m., on August 5th.

Per reports, a pedestrian ran into the street and was struck by a vehicle. Paramedics then arrived and rushed the victim to a local hospital with injuries that are life-threatening.

Meanwhile, the driver of the vehicle stayed and cooperated with the authorities. Following preliminary investigations, officials ruled out impairment for the driver as a factor in the crash.

At this time, Las Vegas officials continue to investigate the collision and will release further updates once available.

Whether you are a driver or a pedestrian, it is important to abide by all traffic laws and observe safety precautions. If you’re behind the wheel, do your part to avoid distractions and look out for pedestrians at all times. When walking alongside a road, remain on the sidewalk wherever possible and avoid walking on off-ramps. By doing so, you can help keep yourself and others around you safe.

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