Published Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010 | 8:28 p.m.
Updated Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010 | 11:43 p.m.
Pedestrian struck
A 60-year-old man was in critical condition with life-threatening injuries Thursday night after he was hit by a car on Flamingo Road, just east of Paradise Road, Metro Police said.
The man, Angel Mora-Lopez of Jean, was running across the street, north to south, at about 7 p.m. when he was struck by a Volkswagen Golf headed east in the right travel lane, police said. He was transported to Sunrise Hospital.
Police said a preliminary investigation indicates the accident was the result of pedestrian error. There was no designated crosswalk where the man was crossing the street, police said.
The driver of the car was identified as Brock K. Wilson, 42, of Las Vegas.
The incident is under investigation by Metro's Accident Investigation Section.
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