LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A 61-year-old man died after a two-vehicle crash in the west valley Tuesday morning, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
The collision happened around 10:30 a.m. near the intersection of Vermont Avenue and Harvard Street, near Decatur Boulevard.
According to police, the man was attempting a left U-turn and "for unknown reasons" continued turning 360 degrees before colliding with another vehicle, pushing it into a light pole.
The man was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police said they are awaiting the Clark County Coroner's Office determination of the cause and manner of death before counting it as a traffic-related fatality.
A 45-year-old female in the other vehicle suffered minor injuries, LVMPD said.
According to police, impairment is not suspected as a factor.
