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Pedestrian injured after crash in northeast Las Vegas

LVMPD - Craig crash on 3/8/24
LVMPD - Craig crash 3/8/24
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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A man is in critical condition after being by a vehicle in the northeast part of the valley on Friday night.

According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, the incident happened on E. Craig Road, east of N. Nellis Boulevard.

Evidence at the scene and witnesses told police the 48-year-old pedestrian was crossing over Craig Road outside of a marked crosswalk.

ON THE SCENE: Pedestrian injured in crash on E. Craig Road

Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by vehicle on E. Craig Road

Police said the man walked into the path of a Chevrolet Silverado, which hit him.

The pedestrian was thrown onto the road, into another lane, and was run over by a Nissan Rogue.

He was taken to UMC Trauma Center with life-threatening injuries. Police said he remains in critical condition.

Both drivers remained at the scene and showed no signs of impairment.