Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Coroner IDs man hit while walking on Las Vegas freeway

A man hit and killed while walking on Interstate 15 early Wednesday has been identified as Florent Rudaz, 22, of Switzerland, according to the Clark County Coroner’s Office.

Rudaz was in a northbound lane about 4:20 a.m. when he was hit by a white Toyota Tundra, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

He was thrown into an adjacent lane, where he was hit by an unknown number of other vehicles, the patrol said. Rudaz was pronounced dead at the scene.

It’s unknown why Rudaz was walking on the interstate, the patrol said.

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