Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by SUV in Las Vegas

February 25, 2022 | Ed Bernstein
Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by SUV in Las Vegas The death of a pedestrian who was struck by an SUV in east Las Vegas has been announced by the Metropolitan Police Department. The accident occurred at 9:30 p.m. on Feb. 9 on South Sandhill Road and Silbert Lane, according to police. A Kia Sedona hit the 26-year-old Las Vegas man who was “standing or walking” on Sandhill, police said. The coroner's office in Clark County, Nevada, identified the man as Jordan Wilkins. Police said the driver was not under the influence, as Wilkins was rushed to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in critical condition. “Car accidents are on the rise in the Las Vegas area. At Edward M Bernstein and Associates, we take these accidents seriously. If you or a loved one have been involved in a car accident, we can help you. Call 702-996-3917. Note: These posts are created using publicly available (secondary) sources. The information has not been independently verified. If you see any information that should be corrected, please bring it to our attention, and we will make adjustments. The photos included in these posts do not represent the actual accident scene.”

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Ed Bernstein

Edward M. Bernstein, Esq. is the owner and founding partner of Edward M. Bernstein & Associates, and one of the most recognizable figures in Nevada. Ed is one of state’s premier personal injury attorneys and has hosted The Ed Bernstein Show for over 31 years. He has served the Las Vegas community for decades with dozens of community appointments and terms of service. In the year 2000, he was Nevada’s Democratic nominee for the United States Senate.

Ed received his B.A. from Long Island University in 1971 and his J.D. from Widener University in 1975. Since then, Ed’s professional accolades include numerous publications, honors and awards, court appointments, and has been named one of America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators.