LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A pedestrian was hospitalized with critical injuries after being struck by a vehicle on the Las Vegas Strip early Thursday morning, police say.
Around 2:16 a.m., officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded to reports of the crash in the area of Las Vegas Boulevard and Caesars Palace Drive.
EN ESPAÑOL: Peatón gravemente herido tras ser atropellado en el Strip de Las Vegas
Preliminary investigation revealed the pedestrian was possibly crossing outside of a marked crosswalk before being struck by the vehicle, according to police. The pedestrian was transported to a nearby hospital to receive treatment for their injuries.
Police add that impairment is not suspected.
Traffic was diverted while traffic units investigated the incident, but all lanes have since reopened.
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