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LVMPD: 70-year-old arrested for hit-and-run crash on Boulder Highway, Russell

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department identified the driver involved in the hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian late December of 2022.

The hit and run occurred on the night of December 28, 2022 on Boulder Highway near Russell Road.

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Police identified the driver as 70-year-old Carlos Lopez-Orellana. Officers said he was driving a silver 2000 Honda Passport and was taken into custody for hit-and-run charges.

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