Type of Accident:
Single-Vehicle Accident
Accident Summary:
The LVMPD states that a single-vehicle accident occurred on December 16, 2022, at approximately 12:16 a.m.
As stated in the Press Release from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department “Evidence at the scene indicated a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling southbound on Nellis Avenue at a high rate of speed. The Chevrolet failed to maintain its travel lane, crossed over northbound travel lanes, and drove up onto the east sidewalk of Nellis Boulevard. The Chevrolet continued through a chain link fence and into a vacant lot. The right side of the vehicle struck the metal support pole of a billboard and continued into a block wall. The passenger of the Chevrolet sustained mortal injuries as a result of the collision and was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver sustained minor injuries and was suspected of being impaired while driving. He was transported to CCDC and booked accordingly. The passenger’s death marks the 145th traffic-related fatality in the LVMPD’s jurisdiction for the year 2022. This collision remains under investigation by the LVMPD Collision Investigation Section.”
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