Pedestrian critical after hit-and-run on Boulder Highway
Las Vegas police are searching for a suspect in a hit-and-run crash that critically injured a 53-year-old pedestrian Friday night.
The vehicle believed to be involved is a beige Chrysler 300, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
The crash happened about 11:20 p.m. on Boulder Highway, north of East Harmon Avenue. The pedestrian, identified by the department as Melinda Shegina, remained in critical condition early Saturday at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center. A passerby called 911 after seeing the woman lying in the roadway, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Metropolitan Police Department’s collision investigation section at 702-828-3317 or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.
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