The Nevada State Police has identified the man hit and killed on Interstate 80 earlier this month as Michael Felix, 23, of Fresno, California.
Around 9:45 p.m. Sept. 2, a tow truck traveling east on I-80 just past Sparks Boulevard struck Felix, who was walking in a travel lane. Felix died at the scene, the NSP said in a release Monday.
The incident is still under investigation, NSP said.
This article originally appeared on Reno Gazette Journal: Man killed while walking on I-80 in Sparks identified