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Pedestrian critical after being hit by vehicle in west valley

Updated September 30, 2024 - 5:28 pm

A pedestrian was critically injured when hit by a vehicle on West Sahara Avenue just west of Interstate 15 on Monday afternoon.

The collision occurred about 1:35 p.m. The pedestrian was taken to University Medical Center in critical condition, according to a Metropolitan Police Department news release.

The driver was not injured and did not show signs of impairment, police said.

Motorists are urged to avoid the area.

Contact Marvin Clemons at mclemons@reviewjournal.com.

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