Matias Lagarreta, who welcomed his first baby with his wife one month ago, was struck by a white SUV while riding his motorcycle on Jan. 12
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- Police in Las Vegas are investigating a hit-and-run that left a new father hospitalized with a brain bleed
- Matias Lagarreta, who welcomed his first baby with his wife one month ago, was struck by a white SUV while riding his motorcycle on Monday, Jan. 12
- Police said the driver of the SUV fled the scene; they are now asking for the public’s help
Police in Las Vegas are investigating a hit-and-run that left a new father hospitalized with a brain bleed.
According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD), the “life-threatening” car crash happened on Monday, Jan. 12, at around 5:15 p.m. local time.
Police said a white SUV, “possibly a 2020-2022 White Kia Sportage or similar vehicle,” collided with a man on a motorcycle — later identified as Matias Lagarreta by family members — at the intersection of Marion Drive and Lake Mead Boulevard…