LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Tropicana Avenue near Koval Lane has led to the closure of both eastbound and westbound lanes, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
The incident occurred shortly after 9 p.m., resulting in serious injuries to the pedestrian, who is currently receiving treatment at a local hospital. LVMPD officers responded to the scene at the intersection of Tropicana Avenue and Koval Lane.
Both eastbound and westbound traffic lanes will remain closed between Koval Lane and Paradise Road as the LVMPD Traffic Bureau conducts an investigation into the circumstances of the accident.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and avoid the area until the road is cleared. No further details regarding the condition of the pedestrian or additional vehicles involved have been released at this time.