Michelle Romero Mayor at City of Henderson | Official website
Michelle Romero Mayor at City of Henderson | Official website
Henderson, Nev. – On June 28, 2024, at approximately 9:55 p.m., the City of Henderson Police and Fire Departments responded to a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian near South Eastern Avenue and Coronado Center Drive.
Preliminary investigation revealed that a grey Volkswagen sedan was traveling on South Eastern Avenue when an 82-year-old male entered the travel lane outside of a crosswalk and was struck by the sedan. The driver of the sedan remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Impairment and speed are not believed to be factors in this incident.
As this is still an active investigation, no further details will be provided at this time. The name of the decedent will be released by the Clark County Coroner’s Office after next of kin notifications.
The collision is being investigated as the twelfth accident-related fatality for 2024.
Anyone with information in this case is urged to call the Henderson Police Department at 702-267-4911, 3-1-1, or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or visit Crime Stoppers' website. Tips directly leading to a felony arrest or an indictment processed through Crime Stoppers may result in a cash reward.