LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A driver is dead after crashing into a power pole Tuesday morning on Pebble Road near Paradise Road. The east and westbound lanes of Pebble are closed to traffic.
(Editor’s Note: Police initially reported the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed when it crashed on Pebble Road near Maryland Parkway. A more detailed report was released six hours after the crash with updated information that is now reflected in the story.)
The crash was reported around 2:15 a.m. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, the driver, a 58-year-old man, was traveling eastbound on Pebble when he failed to maintain his lane and crashed into the concrete base of a power pole, causing the car to overturn.
Motorists should find an alternate route, police said…