Las Vegas, NV – Vehicle Collision Ends in Injuries on Alta Dr near Durango Dr

Las Vegas, NV (March 17, 2024) – A traffic accident occurred in Las Vegas that caused injuries on March 17. Police were called to the scene of the incident at approximately 8:25 p.m. Sunday after receiving reports concerning the wreck. It took place on Alta Drive near Durango Drive under circumstances still being investigated by area authorities. Those with serious injuries were taken to the hospital for treatment. Their identities have not been reported. The roadway was blocked while responders worked in the area, forcing local drivers to use alternate routes. 

We hope for the full recovery of those with injuries. 

Nevada Car Accidents

Car crashes occur all the time in the United States. They take place under countless circumstances, ranging from car problems and bad weather to driver negligence. Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that more than 94% of auto collisions happen due to driver negligence. Driver negligence comes in countless forms, however, the most common include fatigue, speeding, intoxication, and distraction. 

Driver intoxication causes more than 12,000 deaths per year, while fatigue takes the lives of about 1,500 people annually. Additionally, approximately 3,000 individuals lose their lives per year due to distracted driving accidents. When you or someone you love suffers injuries in a car crash, it is important to be able to figure out how it happened. If you believe your wreck was caused by another person, working with an attorney may help you to recover in many ways. 

Sustaining serious injuries in an auto accident can be a devastating experience. You may be stuck in the hospital for days, weeks, or longer where you undergo medical care that is expensive and invasive. You may be unable to work or see your family which can be depressing and anxiety-inducing, and you also may be faced with outstanding medical bills that exceed your budget. 

Overall, sustaining serious injuries in a car crash is never easy, and can negatively affect every area of your life. At the Simon Law Firm, our skilled personal injury lawyers in Las Vegas work hard to help crash victims and their family members recover in every way possible after they have been hurt in a serious accident. We will make sure we thoroughly investigate your crash, prove that another person caused it, and help you get the financial compensation you need to recover. Call our firm at 702-364-1650 to talk to a lawyer about our ability to aid you through this difficult time.