Man Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Boulder Highway
A 59-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle in Las Vegas on Monday night, February 14th.
It was around 10:30 p.m. when a Dodge Challenger struck Souheil George Medyati.
The accident occurred on Boulder Highway, near Broadbent Boulevard.
Medyati was rushed to Sunrise Trauma but sadly died undergoing treatment.
Authorities issued a closure of the highway near Galleria Drive for about two hours pending investigation.
The involved driver stayed at the scene and was cooperative with police.
The crash remains under investigation.
JT Legal Group sends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Souheil George Medyati.
Tips for pedestrians:
- Always be aware of your surroundings
- Avoid distractions (use of headphones, cell phone)
- Obey traffic laws & signals
- Always use crosswalk
If your injuries are caused by the negligence of a third party you may be entitled to compensation. In the event of a death, families may be entitled to wrongful death benefits.
If you or a loved one need legal help following an accident, contact JT Legal Group at (888) 529-3111.
