Pedestrian critically hurt in crash in central Las Vegas

By Mike Shoro / Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 13, 2018 - 7:38 pm

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A pedestrian had critical injuries after a crash Friday evening in the central valley, Las Vegas police said.

The crash happened about 5:15 p.m. near West Oakey and South Jones boulevards, according to Metropolitan Police Department.

The intersection was closed while Metro’s fatal crash team investigated the crash, Lt. Bill Pates said.

No further information was immediately available.

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