Las Vegas, NV – Two Injured in Three-Car Wreck at Pavilion Ctr Dr near Charleston Blvd

Las Vegas, NV (July 6, 2024) – Two people were sent to the hospital, one with critical injuries, after a traffic accident involving three vehicles at Pavilion Center Drive and Charleston Boulevard. The wreck occurred on Friday, July 5, at around 7:09 a.m. Police believe a 2012 Ford Escape was traveling south on Pavilion Center headed toward Charleston when it ran a red light and crashed into a 2016 Audi A3. The Audi spun out while the Ford collided with a 2015 BMW 325i that was stopped at the red light. The driver of the Ford was identified as an 80-year-old man from Las Vegas. He was taken to UMC with life-threatening injuries, police said.  The Audi’s driver was transported to UMC for injuries, however, the driver of the BMW did not report any injuries. 

Police continue to investigate. 

We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims.

Nevada Traffic Accidents

Each year, the state of Nevada sees over 50,000 car accidents. These traffic collisions cause tens of thousands of people to sustain injuries and are often caused by the negligent actions of drivers. Driver negligence has become the main problem on American roadways, causing over 90% of reported car crashes. Individuals aged 15-20 most often end up losing their lives due to car accidents in the United States. Across the nation, more than 6 million auto collisions are reported annually that injure about 3 million people and take the lives of approximately 40,000. When we consider that negligence causes the majority of these accidents, these numbers become even more alarming.

When you or a beloved member of your family has been hurt in a car accident, you may be suffering a great deal, especially if you know that accident may have been preventable. You may have debilitating and painful injuries that are keeping you from working and making a living or spending quality time with your friends and family. All of this can lead to great emotional turmoil, and cost you a lot of money in lost wages. 

Depending on the nature of your crash and the injuries that followed, you may qualify for financial compensation when you file a personal injury claim with a lawyer. A car crash lawyer will know what steps to take to help you recover as quickly and completely as possible. 

At the Simon Law Firm, our Las Vegas car accident attorneys have been helping accident victims and their loved ones recover for many years. We will make sure you can get the compensation and Justice you are seeking when you work with our team. Call us when you can to talk to a skilled legal advocate about your claim at 702-364-1650.