A traffic accident occurred last Saturday, at 4:27 p.m. at the intersection of E. Lake Mead Boulevard and N. Lamb Boulevard in Las Vegas. A 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and a 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK 250 collided. One person sustained life-threatening injuries, and several others had minor injuries. The incident is under investigation by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
A Chevrolet, driven by 64-year-old Armando Varrios-Reyes, turned left at an intersection and collided with a westbound Mercedes-Benz driven by 35-year-old Kyle Burrell. The crash caused significant front-end damage to both vehicles. Emergency services responded quickly. Armando Varrios-Reyes, Kyle Burrell, and two Mercedes-Benz passengers, 37-year-old Tannie Wichern and 34-year-old Rachel Green, were treated for minor injuries and released. A third passenger, 39-year-old Jason Graham, was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Authorities have confirmed that driver impairment was not a factor, and the incident is under investigation by the Collision Investigation Section, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Traffic in Las Vegas was delayed following a collision, as investigators and cleanup crews worked at the scene. Authorities are reminding drivers to exercise caution at intersections, particularly when making turns against oncoming traffic. Jason Graham is in critical condition at the University Medical Center's Trauma Unit. Police are reviewing crash video and physical evidence to determine the cause of the incident, as reported by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
