January 10, 2012 | Filed under: Car Accident
A female pedestrian was struck and killed today while crossing a street in northeast Las Vegas. She was dragged for several yards before the driver stopped. According to the Las Vegas Metro police, this Tuesday morning accident was the 6th of the new year. The victim was only identified as a woman in her 30’s. […]
Continue ReadingJanuary 9, 2012 | Filed under: Motorcycle Accident
A police officer was injured on Monday while escorting a funeral procession in Las Vegas. According to the official report, the officer collided with an SUV on Lone Mountain Road west of Tenaya Way around 12:10 p.m. The SUV was also part of the funeral procession and was trying to make a U-turn when it […]
Continue ReadingDecember 22, 2011 | Filed under: Negligence
Sugar Bowl ski resort is in mourning after tragedy struck when a 7-year-old boy fell 60 feet from a chairlift to his death. The boy was a member of the Sugar Bowl Ski Team and he was practicing with his team on Sunday when he fell. He was airlifted to a hospital in Reno for […]
Continue ReadingDecember 21, 2011 | Filed under: Car Accident
Police are charging a 26-year-old Vegas woman with drunken driving after she ran a red light at Tropicana Avenue and Rainbow Boulevard. The woman was driving a 2002 BMW that hit a 2000 Toyota Camry last Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. The Toyota then crossed the median and hit another oncoming vehicle, according to police. The […]
Continue ReadingDecember 20, 2011 | Filed under: Car Accident
A passenger in an SUV died this weekend when the driver took a curved ramp too fast. At 8:30 a.m., police responded to a call of a rollover accident on Interstate 215. The Ford Explorer was speeding on the wet roadway when the driver lost control of the vehicle, causing it to flip over on […]
Continue ReadingDecember 19, 2011 | Filed under: Car Accident
A man died early Friday evening after his pick-up truck veered off the road and into a construction site. The truck then crashed into a vehicle on the site that was carrying a large crane. The crane fell off the back of the vehicle and crushed the cabin of the pick-up truck, killing the driver. […]
Continue ReadingDecember 16, 2011 | Filed under: Blog
A 36-year-old man has died after his motorcycle crashed into a wall in North Las Vegas, according to police. The man, who has not been identified, was riding his 2004 Suzuki GSX600F motorcycle on Hassell Avenue, which ends in a T-shaped intersection with Carter Avenue. The police have speculated that the man was not aware […]
Continue ReadingDecember 14, 2011 | Filed under: Blog
An elderly woman has been charged with three counts of driving violations in connection with the fatal accident that she caused. On October 21, Alice Alava, age 78, struck three little girls as they were crossing the road in a crosswalk in North Las Vegas. One of the girls, age 6, died as a result […]
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