NHP identifies Carson City man in Saturday's fatal pedestrian crash involving vehicle
The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a Carson City man who died in a vehicle crash Saturday at the intersection of Highway 50 and Airport Road.
The pedestrian, David Craig Romesburg, 42, was transported to an area hospital where he died of injuries he sustained in the crash, according to NHP, which responded to the incident at approximately 8:20 a.m.
Preliminary investigation shows that a white 2001 Chevrolet Silverado pickup was traveling southbound on Airport Road approaching the intersection with US-50.
Romesburg was walking northbound in the crosswalk, parallel to Airport Road. The driver of the Chevrolet pickup made a left turn to travel eastbound onto US-50 when the front of the pickup struck the pedestrian in the crosswalk.
The Chevrolet Silverado continued traveling eastbound and stopped on the shoulder of US-50, east of the intersection.
The Nevada Highway Patrol is seeking additional witnesses to this crash. If you were a witness to this incident, or have any information regarding this collision, please contact Trooper Aimee Chesebrough of the Nevada Highway Patrol Multi-Disciplinary Investigation and Reconstruction Team (M.I.R.T.) at 775-687-9649 or achesebrough@dps.state.nv.us. NHP Case No. 181101527.