Here is what Las Vegas police and fire crews have been handling early Monday morning, Oct. 26, as of about 7 a.m. Pacific.
Person in wheelchair seriously hurt in possible hit-and-run near Cheyenne and Walnut
A pedestrian using a wheelchair was hit by a vehicle around 5:55 a.m. Monday near Cheyenne Avenue and Walnut Road, just east of Las Vegas Boulevard in the northeast valley, Las Vegas police said. The person was taken to a hospital with serious injuries that police say could be life-threatening, and investigators are treating it as a possible hit-and-run. No vehicle description has been released, and the road was closed for the investigation. (News 3)
Driver tip: Expect Cheyenne Avenue to be blocked near Walnut Road during the morning commute. Use Carey Avenue or Lake Mead Boulevard as alternates.
Truck crashes into wall near Ann Road and Jones Boulevard
A truck crashed into a wall around 3:42 a.m. Monday near Ann Road and Jones Boulevard in the northwest valley, according to Las Vegas police. The driver was taken to a hospital with serious injuries. Police said the investigation is ongoing and further details were not immediately available. (FOX5)
Earlier: our Sunday night report on the shooting at the Bonneville Transit Center.
Anyone with information on the hit-and-run can contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 702-385-5555.
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