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Red light violation causes accident with school bus and another vehicle
On Tuesday morning, a three-car collision occurred due to a person running a red light, according to the North Las Vegas Police Department. Investigators reported that this happened at 9:26 a.m. at Lake Mead Boulevard and North Fifth Street. Police stated that a Chevrolet Monte Carlo did not stop for a red light, causing a collision with a Honda Civic and a Clark County School District bus. Fortunately, no students were on the bus at the time of the crash. The driver of the Monte Carlo was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, and no other injuries were reported.
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Aug 31, 2023
Speeding kills an average of 30 people a day, with over 11k traffic-related deaths in 2022 being attributed to speeding and it being a factor in 29 percent of all deaths in Nevada roads.
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