Las Vegas, NV – Marion Dr Scene of Injury Wreck near Bonanza Rd

Las Vegas, NV (June 8, 2024) – At least one person suffered injuries in a traffic accident that happened in Las Vegas on June 8. At approximately 10:00 p.m., the incident occurred on Marion Drive near Bonanza Road. Two or more vehicles crashed in the area, causing injuries to those involved. EMTs rendered aid to injured victims on-site before transporting them to area hospitals for further evaluation and treatment. The identities of those involved have not been reported at this time. 

We hope for the full recovery of those with injuries. 

Las Vegas Car Wrecks

Traffic accidents happen frequently in Nevada, with around 70,000 occurring annually. Daily, hundreds of auto accidents are reported throughout the Silver State, a large percentage of which end in injuries, and some even end in death. Sadly, hundreds of people lose their lives each year due to car crashes that happen across the state of Nevada. Throughout the country, over 6 million traffic accidents are reported annually. Approximately 3 million people end up with injuries due to these wrecks while more than 40,000 lose their lives. 

Unfortunately, auto collisions in the United States are almost always caused by driver negligence. According to information provided by the NHTSA, more than 94% of reported traffic crashes are caused by some form of driver negligence. Some of the most common types of negligent driving displayed by American drivers include: 

• Intoxication
• Distraction
• Speeding
• Fatigue

For example, more than 400,000 vehicle accidents happen due to the actions of drivers distracted while behind the wheel each year. Sadly, around 3,000 individuals end up losing their lives due to these wrecks. Additionally, more than 30% of the national accident fatality rate can be attributed to intoxicated driving. 

When you or someone you love has suffered injuries in a traffic accident, it is important to prove how the crash happened. Especially if you are under the impression that it was someone else’s fault, you should contact a Las Vegas car crash attorney who can help you recover. 

At the Simon Law Firm, we have worked for decades to help crash victims and their loved ones recover. We will stop at nothing to get you the financial compensation and justice you need and deserve during this difficult time. Call our law office at 702-364-1650 to talk to a lawyer who can help you recover.