Hit-and-run crash kills pedestrian in east Las Vegas, police say

Hit-and-run crash kills pedestrian in east Las Vegas, police say September 14, 2026 - 9:56 pm A hit‑and‑run collision on Monday left one pedestrian dead in the eastbound Las Vegas Valley, authorities said. The Metropolitan Police Department stated that officers responded to the crash at the intersection of Nellis Boulevard and Stewart Avenue shortly after 8:45 p.m. Police announced that Nellis Boulevard will be closed between Stewart Avenue and Charleston Boulevard and advised community members to avoid the area.