LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Police in Las Vegas have arrested a suspected impaired driver after he allegedly ran over a man pushing a wheelchair and fled the scene.
It happened Thursday just before 10pm on South Rancho near Teddy Drive.
That's where police say an Audi A3 drifted and struck a 61-year-old pedestrian pushing a wheelchair along the curb.
As the man was laid out in the roadway, the Audi driver continued on, later colliding with a Toyota Tundra.
Once again, the Audi failed to stop and kept going.
Officers located the 26-year-old driver, identified as Emilio Archila, showing signs of impairment.
As result, he was charged with DUI and Hit & Run.
The pedestrian was hospitalized with life threatening injuries.
