Las Vegas, NV (July 20, 2020) – A car crash with injuries took place at an intersection in Las Vegas last evening, Sunday, July 20.
At approximately 5:38 p.m., an auto collision occurred at the intersection of Stewart Avenue and Page Street that caused injuries to an unknown number of individuals.
The incident was responded to by local authorities and paramedics who rendered aid to those who sustained injuries in the crash. However, the number of people hurt, and the nature of their injuries remains under investigation at this time.
The identities of any injured individuals also remain currently undisclosed.
The intersection was closed off for a period of time following the incident in order for police to carry out an initial investigation.
The vehicles involved sustained damages in the wreck. No further information has been currently divulged regarding the circumstances of the crash.
A police investigation will be carried out in order to determine the legitimate cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims. We hope for a full recovery.
Traffic Crashes in Nevada
Nevada drivers are ranked as some of the most dangerous, accident-prone drivers in the United States. This could be partially due to the high negligence rate among their drivers involved in accidents. More than half of Nevada traffic accidents are caused by driver negligence. A whopping 42% of the traffic accidents that take place in Las Vegas, the largest city in Nevada, involve intoxication of some kind. If you are a driver in the state of Nevada, it is estimated that you will be involved in a traffic collision approximately once every eight years. You are about 21% more likely to be involved and injured in a car crash than the drivers in any other state.
In the event that you or a loved one have been injured in a Nevada traffic accident caused by the recklessness or negligence of another person, it is in your best interest to contact an experienced and skilled car accident attorney in Nevada. The reputable car accident attorneys at Richard Harris Law Firm have been successfully preserving the rights of those injured in negligently caused car accidents for the past four decades. We strive to provide our clients with the maximum compensation available for their own personal injuries and losses. Recoverable losses in a car accident case with injuries include medical bills, pain and suffering, mental health treatment bills, prescription costs, funeral costs, and more.
If you or a loved one were injured by another person’s negligence while on the road, you could be entitled to significant compensation for your injuries and incurred damages. Call the Richard Harris Law Firm at (702)-444-4444 in order to speak with a skilled personal injury lawyer in Nevada regarding your eligibility for compensation. We hold a firm belief that no one should ever have to pay for being injured by another person’s carelessness and work diligently to uphold it.
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