Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) – One child was killed, and a second hospitalized, after the e-scooter they were riding was hit by a pickup truck.
It happened after school Thursday in a neighborhood near Owens and Pecos.
The identities of those involved haven’t been released. Las Vegas Metro Police said that a 10-year-old boy was killed, and a 9-year-old boy suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Metro released a statement saying that the boys “unlawfully entered the intersection and crossed the Toyota’s path of travel”.
Police say the driver of the pickup stayed on scene and showed no signs of impairment.