LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A driver who hit another car, killing its occupants early Friday morning, is still at large.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says its officers were called to the collision scene near Charleston and Hollywood boulevards at approximately 2:42 a.m.
The two men who died were inside a blue SUV traveling westbound on Charleston when their vehicle was hit by a white truck as it traveled southbound on Hollywood, police said.
Evidence at the scene and witness statements revealed that the GMC Sierra pickup truck was traveling at a high rate of of speed and was met with a fresh red light. Meanwhile, the Honda CRV got a fresh green light on Charleston. The GMC entered the intersection against the red light and hit the CRV on the passenger side.
The driver of the truck fled the scene. As of this report, police had not announced an arrest.
No additional information from authorities was immediately available at the time of publication.
