Las Vegas, NV – Traffic Collision on I-15 near Cheyenne Ave

Las Vegas, NV (June 23, 2024) – Shortly before 6:00 a.m., on the morning of June 23, emergency crews in Las Vegas were sent to the scene of an accident on Interstate 15. According to reports from local officials, the incident occurred on Interstate 15 near Cheyenne Avenue. Two or more cars crashed in the area for reasons that remain unknown at this time. One or more people were hurt and taken to the hospital for treatment. The extent of their injuries has not been reported. The road was closed while crews worked at the scene, forcing local motorists to use different routes. 

We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims.

Nevada Car Crashes

Vehicle collisions happen every day in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. Statewide, Nevada sees over 70,000 traffic accidents annually, with tens of thousands occurring in Las Vegas alone, leading to numerous injuries and fatalities. Many of these accidents are due to negligent drivers engaging in reckless behaviors such as:

• Distracted driving
• Speeding
• Driving under the influence (DUI)
• Reckless driving
• Tailgating

These negligent actions significantly contribute to the high number of collisions across the state. Car crash victims often suffer severe, life-altering injuries, including:

• Whiplash
• Fractured bones
• Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Spinal cord injury
• Internal organ damage

You might be entitled to legal action if you were injured in an automobile accident caused by another driver’s careless actions. A Las Vegas car accident lawyer can help you seek maximum compensation for the damages you face, including:

• Medical expenses
• Lost wages
• Pain and suffering
• Property damage
• Emotional distress

At Simon Law, our dedicated legal team is committed to seeking justice for those wrongfully injured in accidents. With experienced attorneys and a commitment to top-notch representation, we provide each client with the individualized attention they deserve.

Our free consultation allows us to understand your case better and offer honest advice on the best course of action. With over 30 years of experience handling car crash cases, we work tirelessly to bring closure and compensation to victims and their families. Contact us today at 702-364-1650 so we can begin fighting for your rights in Nevada’s legal system.