Pedestrian, 53, doesn’t heed ‘do not cross’ signal, suffers critical injuries when hit by car

Published Wed, Mar 20, 2013 (8:10 a.m.)

Updated Wed, Mar 20, 2013 (9:31 a.m.)

A 53-year-old man suffered critical injuries Tuesday night after a car hit him as he was walking across Warm Springs Road against a “do not cross” signal, Metro Police report.

Police responded about 9:05 p.m. to the accident at Warm Springs Road, near Las Vegas Boulevard.

Hugh Tubervill of Las Vegas was attempting to cross Warm Springs Road against a “do not cross” signal when he was hit by a Nissan Altima driven by Phyllis Ippolito, 70, of Las Vegas, police said.

Tuberville was transported to University Medical Center in critical condition, police said.

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