Las Vegas, NV – Injury-Causing Wreck on Decatur Blvd near Post Rd

Las Vegas, NV (July 31, 2024) – At least one person suffered injuries in an accident that happened in Las Vegas on July 31. At approximately 12:50 p.m., responders including EMTs and police were dispatched to the crash site on Decatur Boulevard. Police investigated the details of the incident while paramedics worked to help those with injuries at the scene. At this time, the injured victims have not been identified to the public. Police in Las Vegas are still working to figure out how the wreck happened. Few details are available to report at this time. 

We hope for the full recovery of those with injuries. 

Nevada Car Wrecks

Car crashes are common in Nevada, happening hundreds of times daily. Each year, over 70,000 auto accidents are reported statewide, resulting in tens of thousands of injuries and hundreds of deaths. Auto collisions are one of the leading causes of serious injuries and fatalities in the U.S. Over the past decade, around 400,000 people have lost their lives in car accidents across the country.

Nationwide, more than 6 million car accidents are reported annually, injuring about 3 million people and claiming around 40,000 lives. Sadly, most of these accidents are preventable, with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reporting that over 90% are caused by driver negligence. The most common types of negligent driving include fatigued driving, intoxication, distraction, and speeding. These types of negligence are extremely dangerous and end in injuries and fatalities for thousands of people throughout the United States every year. In one recent year, over 400,000 accidents happened across the country caused by driver negligence. Sadly, more than 3,000 people lost their lives in these crashes.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a traffic accident, you might be wondering how to move forward. The aftermath of a serious wreck can be physically, emotionally, and financially overwhelming. Depending on the severity of your injuries, you might be hospitalized and unable to work, facing mounting medical bills and lost wages.

A skilled and experienced car crash attorney in Las Vegas can help you and your family recover after being hurt by a negligent driver. At the Simon Law Firm, our team is dedicated to securing the financial compensation you need and deserve during this trying time. For over three decades, we have been helping crash victims and their families recover financially after accidents caused by negligent drivers. Contact us at 702-364-1650 to learn how we can assist you and your family during this difficult time.