Las Vegas, NV (June 21, 2025) — A pedestrian was hospitalized Thursday evening after being hit by a vehicle near the North Las Vegas Airport, prompting a full lane shutdown in both directions.

According to reports, the incident occurred around 5:00 p.m. on June 20 near the intersection of Rancho Drive and Decatur Boulevard. Emergency crews responded to the scene and confirmed that the pedestrian was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

The current condition of the victim has not been released, and authorities have not yet disclosed the identity of the individual or the driver involved.

All northbound and southbound lanes in the area were closed while the scene was secured and investigated. Police are continuing to look into the circumstances that led to the collision.

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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.

• The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
• Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
• Road closures and traffic updates related to the accident scene can be found by checking with local authorities or traffic monitoring services.

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