North Las Vegas Police are investigating a fatal accident involving a stolen car.

At about 6 a.m. Saturday morning, officers were responding to a stolen vehicle call at a 7/11 on Craig & Losee. While the officer was responding, he spotted the stolen car near Camino Al Norte and Craig.

The officer followed the car until backup arrived in the area. Officers then attempted to stop the vehicle but the driver sped away.

While running from the police, the driver lost control and struck a cement wall. The car then flipped onto its roof. Police say the driver was killed in the accident.

The North Las Vegas Police Major Crash Investigation Unit was called to the scene and are investigating the crash.

Categories: Auto Theft, Traffic