Pedestrian Shane Brown, 36, injured in hit-and-run collision at Idaho Avenue and Locust Street in Las Cruces, New Mexico
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The investigation has revealed that the Jeep ran a stop sign at Idaho at Locust, briefly drove on the wrong side of the road and onto the sidewalk before striking a rock wall and the pedestrian.
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Traffic investigators learned Brown was walking along a sidewalk when he was first struck by a Jeep Grand Cherokee that was traveling west on Idaho.
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