Las Vegas, NV (July 23, 2024) – On Monday, July 22, two people were hurt following a car crash in the Las Vegas area. The accident took place at the corner of Searles Avenue and N. Bruce Street, near Washington Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard, early that morning, around 5:30 a.m. Two pickup trucks reportedly collided at the scene.
Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. Both drivers were injured in the impact. The victims were treated by attending medical personnel before being transported to a local hospital for additional support. The circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been determined. The area was closed for several hours until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. No further updates on the crash are currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident 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.
High-Speed Crashes in Nevada
Speed is important when driving. It could be the difference between a minor collision and one that changes your life. In 2021, speeding drivers claimed the lives of 12,330 persons on American roads, accounting for over 29 percent of all road deaths. This comes to a daily total of about 33 fatalities. Over the last two decades, over one-third of all reported fatalities in the country have been linked to speeding. In the event of a collision, speeding drivers should be held accountable for all injuries and other losses sustained.
You never have complete control over what someone does behind the wheel, so you can never completely avoid a major crash. After a serious collision, your entire way of life is at stake. When escalating medical costs are involved, the financial losses that can arise from an accident can quickly become overwhelming. You must use every effort to maximize your recuperation following an injury caused by a careless driver. Unfortunately, handling a personal injury case by yourself can be challenging. To ensure that your case is handled properly, you must have an experienced attorney on your side. Often, there is no other way to optimize your recovery and secure the best possible result for your case.
The road to recovery can be long and difficult, but you do not have to do it on your own. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is available to assist you in pursuing a claim for compensation at this difficult time. Our law firm specializes in helping victims of serious car accidents get fair compensation for their losses. Our team of Reno automobile accident attorneys can help you navigate the difficult claims process so that you can pursue a successful claim. We are here to diligently fight for your legal rights every step of the way. Contact our offices at 775-227-2280 to start working on your case with a skilled personal injury lawyer.
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