Nevada Highway Patrol reports vehicle versus pedestrian fatality on U.S. 395 north of Minden
UPDATE: 3:30PM: NHP continues to investigate a fatal pedestrian versus vehicle crash Saturday morning that claimed the life of the pedestrian.
According to NHP, the pedestrian was walking on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 395 near the Cradlebaugh Bridge north of Minden when struck by the vehicle.
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at scene by medical personnel, NHP said.
Alcohol, drugs or speed do not seem to be a factor in the crash, NHP said. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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The Nevada Highway Patrol Northern Command is reporting a fatality in a vehicle versus pedestrian crash near the Cradlebaugh Bridge on U.S. Highway 395 north of Minden.
Northbound lanes of the highway have been shut down and northbound traffic is diverted onto Stephanie Way and Jacks Valley Road.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.