Child, 10, Dies in Las Vegas Scooter Accident at Walnut Road and Owens Avenue

The minors were riding a scooter in the area when they were hit by a car

Las Vegas Scooter Accident
Child, 10, Dies in Las Vegas Scooter Accident at Walnut Road and Owens Avenue

Las Vegas, NV. – A juvenile died and another was injured after being struck by a vehicle as they rode a scooter in Las Vegas on Thursday afternoon.

According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, the accident happened near Walnut Road and Owens Avenue at around 2:50 p.m.

The minors were riding a scooter in the area when they were hit by a car.

A 10-year-old child was pronounced dead at the scene, and the 9-year-old was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated with the police.

More details about the accident were not released.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

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