Pedestrian Fatality in Valley View Collision
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle while crossing Valley View Boulevard near Somerset Hills Avenue at approximately 8 p.m. on [insert date].
According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD), the pedestrian was transported to a local hospital in critical condition and later pronounced dead.
The incident has caused all lanes on Valley View Boulevard to be closed in both directions from Cactus Avenue to Bella Palermo Way. LVMPD's Traffic and Fatal Detail is currently on the scene, with road restrictions expected to remain until the investigation concludes and the accident scene is cleared.
Authorities are advising motorists to seek alternate routes during this ongoing situation. Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.