Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run accident on Maryland Parkway
June 29, 2011 - 5:37 am
A 53-year-old man was killed Tuesday night in a hit-and-run collision in the eastern valley.
Las Vegas police said the man was crossing Maryland Parkway just north of Desert Inn Road about 9:40 p.m. when he was struck by a dark sedan traveling south. The sedan then drove off.
The man, who was not in a marked crosswalk when he was struck, died at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center.
Anyone with information on the sedan is urged to call the Traffic Bureau at 702-828-4341. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 385-5555 or visit www.crimestoppersofnv.com. The county coroner’s office will identify the man.
Contact reporter Mike Blasky at mblasky@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0283.