Vanharris Haiola, 31, dies when struck by vehicle on View Boulevard and Viking Road in Las Vegas, Nevada
Man struck, killed while jaywalking near Rio hotel identified
The incident occurred just before 7:30 p.m. at Valley View Boulevard and Viking Road, near Flamingo Road.
According to police, a 31-year-old man from California, identified by the Clark County Coroner's Office as Vanharris Haiola, was crossing the street outside of a marked crosswalk when he was struck by a GMC Denali.
Haiola was transported to University Medical Center, but was pronounced deceased, police said.
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