Las Vegas, NV (August 13, 2024) – On Monday, August 12, there were critical injuries after a multi-vehicle collision in the Las Vegas area. The accident was reported on Interstate 15 NB near W. Flamingo Road that evening, around 9:43 p.m. Three vehicles reportedly collided at the scene.
Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and one victim was left with critical injuries. The involved parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital for further support. The circumstances leading to the accident have not been determined. All lanes were closed while local authorities worked to clear the scene. No further information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Nevada
In Nevada, serious auto accidents happen almost every day, and auto accidents remain the primary cause of death and serious injury across the country. In almost every state, the number of fatal collisions has increased significantly in recent years. As a matter of fact, the number of fatal collisions across the country rose by about 16 percent between 2018 and 2022, with 42,795 recorded fatal accidents in 2022 alone. That year, there were an estimated 117 fatal crashes reported every day in the United States. Every year in Nevada, automobile accidents claim hundreds of lives and hurt thousands more. Following a catastrophic car accident, you must be certain that you can defend your legal rights by working closely with a competent legal team.
In an instant, a severe car accident has the power to alter your life drastically. Make sure that you can defend your legal rights in the event that a careless motorist causes harm to you or a loved one. We recognize that during this trying time, you need someone to speak up for your legal rights, and an experienced attorney can help you better understand those rights and get ready to develop a compelling case for compensation. Your entire way of life can be on the line, and you don't want to be burdened by mounting medical bills and other costs brought on by the careless conduct of another. In order to guarantee that you receive the greatest result for your claim, we are here to assist you in pursuing a strong personal injury claim.
You need a trained Las Vegas car accident lawyer who is ready to stand up for your legal rights. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to help you navigate the complicated claims process. Our lawyers have a proven history of helping injured parties in Nevada pursue successful claims. Contact us today at 775-227-2280 to discuss your case with a caring attorney.
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