LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – North Las Vegas police said they are still searching for the suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash after finding the vehicle involved.
Police said the crash happened near Lake Mead Boulevard and McCarran Street 4 a.m. Saturday. When officers arrived, they found a man on the roadway dead at the scene.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the pedestrian was crossing Lake Mead Boulevard outside a marked crosswalk when he was struck by a vehicle speeding eastbound.
Police said the driver fled before police could arrive.
Police later found the suspect vehicle. Police believed it was a tan or beige 1998-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis with a dark-colored landau roof. Police received a tip from a citizen.
The driver remains outstanding. Police thank the public for vigilance and continued support.
Anyone who may have information about this collision is urged to contact the North Las Vegas Police Department by phone at 702-633-9111. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385 -5555 or online at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
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