HENDERSON, NV (FOX5) -
A driver was killed early Wednesday when he struck a power pole early Wednesday morning.
Henderson police reported the collision about 1:30 a.m. on Marks Street near Galleria Drive.
According to officers, the driver, who was not wearing a seatbelt, failed to negotiate a curve, left the roadway and struck the pole.
The 36-year-old Las Vegas man died at the scene. No other vehicles were involved and no other injuries were reported.
Police did not immediately say if drugs or alcohol were factors in the crash.
Wednesday's accident represented the ninth traffic-related fatality in Henderson this year.
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