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UPDATE: Coroner identifies man killed on Route 160

Victim was survivor of mass shooting
UPDATE: Coroner identifies man killed on Route 160
Posted at 1:18 PM, Nov 17, 2017
and last updated 2017-11-28 16:36:01-05

UPDATE NOV. 28: The Clark County coroner has identified the deceased as 52-year-old Roy McClellan from Las Vegas. 

According to CNN, McClellan was one of the survivors of the mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip on Oct. 1. 

ORIGINAL STORY

The Nevada Highway Patrol is looking for the driver who hit a 52-year-old pedestrian on State Route 160 on Nov. 17.

It happened at approximately 1:33 a.m. NHP says that the man was in the road when he was struck by an unknown vehicle. The pedestrian was pronounced dead the scene.

NHP was able to determine that the car that hit the pedestrian was a Chevrolet Camaro produced between 2010 and 2013 from parts at the scene. The car suffered moderate damage to the left front end. It was last seen traveling south on SR 160 towards Las Vegas.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact  Trooper Albano at 702-432-5293, 702-486-4100 or to remain anonymous contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.

The Nye County coroner's office will release the victim's name after relatives have been notified.