Christopher Rivera, 37, injured when hit-and-run driver strikes him at Tropicana Avenue in Las Vegas, Nevada
Pedestrian injured in Las Vegas hit-and-run crash
Evidence at the scene and witness statements indicate 37-year-old Christopher Rivera was crossing Tropicana outside of a marked crosswalk when he was struck by a yellow Ford Vehicle according to Metro.
Rescue personnel from the Clark County Fire Department said the driver initially stayed on scene, but left in the vehicle before police arrived.
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