53-Year-Old Man Critically Wounded after Pedestrian Accident near Wind Chime Way
LAS VEGAS, NV (October 19, 2021) – Friday night, an unidentified man was struck and injured in a crash on Warm Springs Road.
The incident occurred shortly before 5:30 p.m., just east of Wind Chime Way. Emergency crews responded to the scene near Eastern Avenue.
Per police reports, a male pedestrian was walking outside of a marked crosswalk in the area. There, the driver of a 1997 Ford Ranger hit the man as he attempted to cross Warm Springs Road.
The 44-year-old male driver of the Ford sustained minor injuries and showed no signs of impairment.
As of 10:00 p.m., that night, the pedestrian remained in critical condition at the hospital. Authorities have not yet released his name or age.
Warm Springs Avenue was closed for several hours between Eastern Avenue and Spencer Street.
No further details have been released at this time.
When operating a vehicle, it is important to remain aware of your surroundings. As a pedestrian, stay within a marked crosswalk whenever possible and never jay walk. By doing so, you can help keep yourself and others around you safe.
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