HENDERSON (KTNV) — Henderson police are investigating a critical collision that involved a pedestrian and a vehicle Friday afternoon.
Officers said an SUV struck a juvenile who was crossing the street at the intersection of Olympic Avenue and Green Valley Parkway at about 2:45 p.m.
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The pedestrian was a 15-year-old boy and transported to the University Medical Center with critical injuries, according to sources handling the incident.
HPD had road closures in place at the scene of the collision and did not immediately release any further details.
Henderson Police are investigating an auto vs pedestrian accident at Green Valley Pkwy & Olympic.
— Henderson Police (@HendersonNVPD) March 8, 2019
Eastbound Olympic from Green Valley Pkwy will be closed for approximately 4 hours.
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