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UPDATE: Pedestrian dies after hit by motorcycle in March

Posted at 10:23 PM, Mar 31, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-14 13:21:17-04

UPDATE JUNE 14: Las Vegas police were notified by the Clark County coroner June 13 that the 56-year-old pedestrian died.

ORIGINAL STORY MARCH 31

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) -- A pedestrian is critically injured after being hit by a motorcycle Friday night.

The crash was reported around 9:10 p.m. near Desert Inn Road and Boulder Highway. Police said the pedestrian was in a marked crosswalk against a red traffic signal when he was hit by a Suzuki motorcycle that had a green light.

Las Vegas police said the motorcyclist was also hurt. Both the rider and pedestrian were transported to Sunrise Hospital.

Boulder Highway and Desert Inn Road were shut down in the area while police investigated the crash.