LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A 26-year-old resident of Las Vegas was killed Friday morning in the west Las Vegas valley.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says the 26-year-old was involved in a collision near the intersection of Durango Drive and Soneto Lane.
The man was driving a Nissan Pathfinder when he attempted to make a left turn from a stop sign on Soneto Lane, police said.
According to police, the Pathfinder crossed paths with a Hyundai Genesis traveling southbound on Durango when the collision occurred.
The Hyundai hit the driver's side of the Pathfinder, causing the other SUV to overturn, police noted. Medical first responders determined the driver was beyond help, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
As of this report, the 26-year-old had not been publicly identified. His death marks the 154th traffic-related fatality in LVMPD's jurisdiction in 2023.
Police said the driver of the Hyundai did not show signs of impairment.
