Pedestrian Gosani Vallabhdas, 76, dead weeks after hit-and-run on the Las Vegas strip; Scott Lefkowitz, 52, later arrested

Modified Date: 
Wed, 10/08/2014 - 6:29am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Pedestrian injured in Wednesday hit-and-run

Gosani Vallabhdas of India was crossing Industrial Road near Circus Circus Drive outside of a marked crosswalk about 7:50 p.m., police said. He was struck by a 2009 Ford Explorer driven by Scott Lefkowitz, 52, police said. 

Pedestrian, 76, hit by SUV last month dies of his injuries

The death marked the 60th traffic-related fatality this year in Metro Police jurisdiction.
The pedestrian was taken to University Medical Center with serious injuries, and eventually died on September 25, 2014. The driver fled the scene and was arrested later at his workplace, police said. 
Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Scott Lefkowitz
Gosani Vallabhdas

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