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Pedestrian killed in South Lake Tahoe hit-and-run collision
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/06/2019 - 9:45pm
10/7 update: A 20-year-old college student went to the South Lake Tahoe Police Department at 12:30 a.m. this morning, telling them he believed he was involved in the fatal hit-and-run. Marlon Cruz, a member of the Lake Tahoe Community College men's soccer team, was arrested after an investigation by SLTPD and interview with Cruz. The vehicle used in the hit-and-run has been located. For more updates and a statement from LTCC, visit http://southtahoenow.com/story/10/07/2019/man-arrested-fatal-hit-and-run-collision-south-lake-tahoe.
Coeur d’Alene man identified as pedestrian killed in South Lake Tahoe accident
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/13/2016 - 6:55pm
A Coeur d’Alene, Idaho man has been identified as the man killed while crossing Highway 50 on Saturday night in South Lake Tahoe. According to KREM-TV, 32-year-old Robert Parks was the victim.
According to the television report, Parks' family described him as an outdoorsman, had started to hike the Pacific Crest Trail earlier this year, and that he had stopped in South Lake Tahoe.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car as crossing Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/11/2016 - 3:27pm
A 32-year-old man was killed Saturday, December 10, 2016 after being struck by a car as he ran across Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe near the Town and Country Center.
At approximately 11:23 p.m., officers from the South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) responded to the vehicle versus pedestrian call.
Identity of pedestrian killed in South Lake Tahoe accident released
Submitted by paula on Wed, 11/16/2016 - 10:19pm
The man killed as he crossed Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe on November 5, 2016 has been identified as 58-year-old Daniel Wallace Curry of Carson City, Nev.
A delay in release of the victim's name was due to the El Dorado County Coroner's Office having trouble locating the next of kin.
Curry was attempting to cross the roadway outside of a crosswalk near Heavenly Village Way at 10:40 p.m. when he was hit by a 61-year-old female Blackjack Taxi driver.
The accident doesn't appear to be alcohol or drug related. There have been no citations or arrests.
Pedestrian killed while crossing Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/06/2016 - 9:50am
Update November 16: The identity of the man killed as he crossed Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe has been identified. The El Dorado County Coroner's Officer has said the victim was Daniel Wallace Curry of Carson City, Nev. He would have been 59-years-old in December.
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Update: November 7 The man killed as he crossed Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe was a 59-year-old from Carson City, Nev. The victim's name has not been released, pending notification of next of kin.
Pedestrian killed trying to cross road in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 02/13/2015 - 10:48pm
A 44-year old local man was killed Friday night as he attempted to cross Ski Run Blvd near Larch Avenue by the Blue Angel Cafe.
The unidentified man was hit by a car just after 6 p.m. The driver stopped and is cooperating with investigators. Alcohol was not involved.
According to South Lake Tahoe Police Sgt. Shannon Norrgard, the coroner is still working on identification and notifying the next of kin. Norrgard also said the driver's name is not being released at this time.
Even though new lighting was recently installed on the pedestrian paths, the roadway is still dark.
South Lake Tahoe Resident Identified as Man Killed in New Year's Day Accident
Submitted by paula on Fri, 01/03/2014 - 4:33pmThe South Lake Tahoe Police Department has identified 49 year old Randy Breeton as the pedestrian killed while trying to cross Highway 50 during the evening on New Year's Day.
South Lake Tahoe man, John Carleton, identified as pedestrian killed in Feb. 22 collision
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 02/28/2013 - 1:42pmSouth Lake Tahoe police have identified the man killed in a Friday, Feb. 22 pedestrian crash on Lake Tahoe Boulevard as John Carleton, 51, of South Lake Tahoe.
Name of pedestrian killed Friday released
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 02/28/2013 - 12:42pmPolice have released the name of a man who was killed by an alleged drunken driver on U.S. Highway 50 Friday night.South Lake Tahoe resident John Carleton, 51, died after being struck by a vehicle ...
Pedestrian killed in traffic collision
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 08/15/2012 - 9:21amA pedestrian was killed Tuesday evening after he was hit by a van as he was reportedly illegally crossing Highway 50 near Pioneer Trail.According to the South Lake Tahoe Police Department, officer ...
Pedestrian killed on Hwy. 50 identified
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/04/2012 - 8:32pmThe pedestrian killed in Stateline in the early morning of New Year's Day has been identified as Alex M. Moore, 21, of Walnut Creek. He was pronounced dead ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../pedestrian-...
Pedestrian killed on Hwy. 50 identified
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/04/2012 - 2:19amThe pedestrian killed in Stateline in the early morning of New Year's Day has been identified as Alex M. Moore, 21, of Walnut Creek. He was pronounced dead at the scene. According to the Nevada Hi...
Pedestrian killed on Hwy. 50 identified
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 01/03/2012 - 7:09pmWitnesses or anyone with additional information, is asked to contact Trooper Eric Gallagher at (775) 689.4661. – Lake Tahoe News staff report. Facebook Twitter ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../pedestrian-...
Pedestrian killed on Highway 50 Douglas' first fatality of 2012
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 01/02/2012 - 9:27amAuthorities have not released the name of the victim in Douglas County's first fatal accident of 2012.The accident occurred 12:44 a.m. New Year's Day when a 21-year-old Walnut Creek, Calif., man wa...
Walnut Creek man killed by California Highway Patrol SUV at Lake Tahoe on Highway 50
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 01/01/2012 - 2:04amUPDATED 1:30PM: A 21-year-old Walnut Creek, Calif. man was struck and killed by a California Highway Patrol vehicle early Sunday morning, New Year's Day, on Highway 50 near Stateline at Lake Tahoe, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
The accident happened between Lake Village and Elks Point Road and was reported around 12:40 a.m. Sunday morning, said NHP Troopers Mike Edgell and Chuck Allen. The pedestrian, whose identity has not been released pending notification of family, died at the scene of the accident.
