Las Vegas, NV – Russell Rd Scene of Car Crash with Injuries near S Nellis Blvd

Las Vegas, NV (July 20, 2024) – At around 1:20 p.m., on July 20, a car crash with injuries was reported to police in Las Vegas. How the wreck occurred has not been determined at this time, however; Several responders were seen rendering aid at the scene. One or more people were hurt in the accident and treated at the scene before being taken to the hospital. Reports show the incident occurred on Russell Road near South Nellis Boulevard. The road was closed near the intersection while EMS and other responders were in the area. Those with injuries were taken to the hospital where they received the necessary treatment. 

We hope for the full and fast recovery of those with injuries. 

Nevada Car Crashes

Unfortunately, car wrecks are common throughout the country and in Nevada. Over the past decade, they have become a significant public health concern. On average, approximately 3 million individuals end up with injuries every year due to car wrecks throughout the country. These collisions happen with alarming frequency across the nation at approximately 17,000 collisions per day. Of these crashes, around 7,500 individuals are injured daily. 

Car wrecks can occur for a variety of reasons, however, driver negligence has become the main contributing factor in the majority of auto collisions. Driver distraction, speeding, and intoxication are the main types of negligence that cause most car crashes across the nation. On average, over 400,000 traffic accidents happen yearly caused by distracted drivers. Additionally, driver distraction ends up taking the lives of over 3,000 people per year. 

When you or a loved one has been hurt in a traffic accident, you are undoubtedly going through a troubling time. You or your family member may be stuck in the hospital, unable to work or see your loved ones, worrying about how you will cover the costs related to your crash. Depending on the circumstances of your recent accident, you may benefit greatly from filing a personal injury claim. 

At the Simon Law Firm, our qualified Las Vegas car accident attorneys have been helping crash victims and their loved ones for decades. We can get you full and fair financial compensation at no charge to you. We only require payment if you receive economic compensation, so you have nothing to lose by working with our firm and allowing us to help you reach a profitable resolution for your claim. 

Contact our experienced and skilled personal injury law firm at 702-364-1650 to learn about how we can help you through this difficult time.