A severe collision in the southwest part of the Las Vegas valley resulted in life-threatening injuries for one individual on Monday morning. Reports from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, which were obtained by 8 News Now, indicate that the incident occurred shortly before 7:45 a.m. at the juncture of South Durango Drive and Peace Way. Emergency responders quickly transported the injured person to a local hospital for urgent medical care.
Durango Drive was closed in both directions at Peace Way after a crash. Investigators are examining the scene, and the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada advised drivers to use alternate routes. Officials have not released details about the number of vehicles involved, the cause of the crash, or the condition of the injured person, and no other information was immediately provided, according to News 3 Lv.
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police are continuing to investigate the crash and are advising drivers to use caution in the area and expect ongoing road closures. Officials said the community is awaiting updates on the victim’s condition and the results of the investigation.
