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65-Year-Old Man Killed by Suspected DUI Driver in Southeast Las Vegas

Aug 17, 2024 1 min read

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A 65-year-old man was killed in a collision on South Las Vegas Boulevard at East Pyle Avenue around 12:07 a.m. on Saturday. The incident occurred when the driver of a Nissan Rogue, traveling northbound, was struck by a Jeep Grand Cherokee that was traveling southbound and made an abrupt eastbound turn, crossing the Nissan's path. The driver of the Nissan was transported to University Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries.

The driver of the Jeep, identified as Walter Quijano, displayed signs of impairment and was arrested and booked into the Clark County Detention Center on charges of DUI resulting in death. This incident marks the 93rd traffic-related fatality in the jurisdiction of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for the year 2024.

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