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Man Crashes Into Light Pole And Dies In North Las Vegas
On Friday at around 5:30 p.m. North Las Vegas Police responded to a single vehicle accident near Craig Road and Donna Street.
Police located a man, believed to be in his 40’s suffering from a head injury. The man was transported to University Medical Center, where he later died.
Evidence revealed that a Nissan Versa was heading west on Craig Road, nearing Donna Street, the car left the road and striking a light pole. The driver, believed to be the victim was not wearing a seatbelt and it is believed that impairment was a factor. Police are still investigating the accident at this time and are asking anyone with information to contact the North Las Vegas Police Department. The victim has not yet been identified.
No more information is available at this time.
Oct 21, 2024
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