Pedestrian Accident on Arlington Avenue Left One Dead

RENO, NV (December 2, 2021) – A pedestrian accident on Arlington Avenue claimed the life of an unidentified person on Wednesday.

According to police, the fatal crash took place near 4th Street and Arlington Avenue around 5:45 p.m. Dispatchers responded to the scene shortly after.

At this time, the events leading up to the collision remain unclear. However, officers say medics had to perform life-saving measures on one victim. Due to the extent of their condition, the severely injured victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Responding investigators closed the roadway for cleanup and preliminary duties. Furthermore, authorities stated that the driver remained at the scene to cooperate with law enforcement.

At this time, officials withheld the identity of all parties. More information will be posted as it is made available to the public.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of the victim.


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