LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas Metro Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run in the central valley Thursday morning. According to LVMPD, an unknown vehicle struck a pedestrian around 2 a.m. on Sahara and Valley View, and fled the area. Arriving officers located the pedestrian and transported them to UMC, where they would later die.

A pedestrian was killed early Thursday morning in a hit-and-run crash in the central Las Vegas Valley. According to police, the crash occurred at about 2:09 a.m. at Sahara Avenue and Valley View Boulevard. The pedestrian was transported to UMC, where they were later pronounced dead.