Coroner IDs pedestrian killed while crossing street with 4 year old
North Las Vegas police officers investigate a deadly auto-pedestrian crash Sunday night on Cheyenne Avenue near Civic Center Drive. (Ricardo Torres/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The man struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing a street with a child Sunday in North Las Vegas has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
He is Santiago Sanchez-Adame, 57, of North Las Vegas. Sanchez-Adame was walking across Cheyenne Avenue near Civic Center Drive with a 4-year-old boy when they were a struck by a red car about 5:20 p.m.
The card did not stop, police said.
Sanchez-Adame died at University Medical Center. The boy had minor injuries.
The pair were not in a crosswalk when they were struck, police said.
Contact reporter Cassandra Taloma at ctaloma@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381.
