Pedestrian Killed in Early Morning Hit-and-Run in South Las Vegas

A pedestrian was killed early Thursday morning after being struck by a vehicle in the south Las Vegas Valley, according to police.

Authorities said the victim, a man in his 40s, was hit during a collision that occurred in the early morning hours. The driver involved did not remain at the scene and left before officers arrived.

Police responded to the area and later confirmed that the pedestrian died from injuries sustained in the crash. No further details about the suspect vehicle or driver were immediately released, and the investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information related to the incident is encouraged to contact law enforcement.

Credit: Las Vegas Review-Journal