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At 6:05 p.m. on October 10, the Nevada State Police responded to a crash on US50 at Churchill Mile Marker 19 in Churchill County, Nevada.

A preliminary investigation indicates that an elderly man was hit by a gold 2005 Kia Sorento when he attempted to cross the US 50.

The 69-year-old man, Mark Slover was not in a marked crosswalk.

Slover sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead on-scene. 

This marks the Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol -  Northern Command West's 38th fatal crash resulting in 44 fatalities this year.

(Nevada State Police assisted with this report.)