Teen scooter rider struck and killed by bus

A Las Vegas teen connected an electrical scooter was struck by a autobus and killed successful eastbound Las Vegas Tuesday night.

Las Vegas constabulary said astatine 10:07 p.m., the 16-year-old lad was riding a “standup electrical scooter” eastbound connected Indios Avenue successful the thoroughfare adjacent the curb. The younker was passing postulation that was stopped for a reddish airy astatine Boulder Highway erstwhile helium failed to stop, riding into the way of a 2019 New Flyer autobus headed southbound connected Boulder Highway.

The teen died astatine the scene. The autobus driver, a 50-year-old Las Vegas man, remained astatine the country and did not amusement immoderate signs of impairment.

An probe into the postulation fatality is ongoing.

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