Driver flees scene after east valley crash

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Las Vegas Metro Police are investigating an east valley hit-and-run.

LVMPD reported shortly before 5 a.m., a driver traveling southbound lost control of their car and crashed on Nellis and Charleston Boulevards.

The driver reportedly drove across all lanes and then hit a fence and a pavement wall. According to police, the driver ran from the scene. Officials say impairment is suspected.

Officials said a passenger in the vehicle has non-life-threatening injuries.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.