Monday, June 24, 2013

Man Flees Fatal North Las Vegas Car Crash

Two people were injured and one died after a car crash in North Las Vegas. A fourth person left the scene on foot.

The North Las Vegas car crash is still under investigation. Read more in this Las Vegas Sun news article: Woman killed in North Las Vegas car crash.

North Las Vegas Fatal Car Crash Attorneys


Minor North Las Vegas car crashes occur on a daily basis. Fatal car collisions do not. When you are injured or a loved one is killed in a fatal car wreck, you need to contact a personal injury attorney.

Glen Lerner Injury Attorneys has been representing North Las Vegans who have been hurt in car crashes for over 20 years. Please contact us by calling (702) 877-1500 or by submitting an online form at www.glenlerner.com today. Our car crash attorneys are here to help.

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Las Vegas Bicyclist Dies after Collision with Tractor-trailer

A 35-year-old male bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene after a fatal collision with a tractor-trailer truck.  Nevada Highway Patrol stated that the bicyclist fell under the large truck as the driver attempted to pass him.

Nevada Highway Patrol are investigating the fatal bicycle collision that occurred on South Las Vegas Boulevard. For more details, read this KLAS TV-8 news brief: NHP Investigates Fatal Crash Involving Bicyclist.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

One Fatality and Two Injured After Three-car Crash on Nevada Highway

A 23-year-old female driver crashed into a parked tow-truck that was parked and loading another vehicle on the shoulder of U.S. 95. After she hit the tow-truck she swerved back in to traffic and crashed into another vehicle.   

The three-car crash ended with one fatality and the transportation of two people to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  Read more in this Las Vegas Sun news story: Woman dies after hitting parked tow truck on U.S. 95 in Henderson


Monday, June 17, 2013

Two People were Injured in Three-Alarm Las Vegas Apartment Fire

(June 17, 2013) Las Vegas, NV -- An apartment fire in Las Vegas, Nevada displaced 70 people and caused an estimated $300,000 in damage to the 24 unit, three story apartment building. Two residents were injured during their escape of the burning building.

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue were able to bring the apartment fire under control in 90 minutes. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Read more in this KTNV, Channel 13 news article: 70 residents displaced by large fire at Encantada Apartments.

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Las Vegas DUI Crash Kills Father and Injures 2-year-old Child

A 26-year-old female in Las Vegas, Nevada got behind the wheel of a Hummer after drinking alcohol and taking Xanax. Her decision to drive impaired resulted in a fatal DUI car crash that killed a father and injured his son.

The female driver now faces trial for the criminal DUI charges placed against her. Read more in this Las Vegas Review Journal news brief: Stripper to stand trial in fatal DUI crash.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

One Person Killed After a Multi-car Accident in Northern Nevada

A northern Nevada freeway turns into a jumbled scene of crushed metal and personal injuries after a 27-car pileup stacks up on Interstate 80 (I-80) just outside Winnemuca, Nevada. One person was killed and many others were injured as a result of the major Nevada multi-car accident.

Poor weather conditions are blamed for the I-80 multi-car accident. Read more details in this Las Vegas Review Journal article: Sandstorm causes 27-car pileup near Winnemucca.

Monday, June 10, 2013

Lake Mead boater pulled over for suspicion of OUI arrested

A female boater was arrested for operating a boat while under the influence at Lake Mead NRA this past Friday. She was given a sobriety field test after a Lake Mead game warden noticed she was having difficulty docking her boat and appeared to be intoxicated.

The field test showed that the female was over the legal limit for alcohol. Read more in this Las Vegas Sun news brief: Brockovich-Ellis accused of boating while intoxicated on Lake Mead.

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Hit-and-Run on Las Vegas Highway Caused by Domestic Dispute

U.S. 95 was temporarily closed as a result of a domestic dispute.  A male in his 20's ran from the accident scene after he rammed his vehicle into one car and hit two others.

The Nevada Highway Patrol closed one lane after the hit-and-run accident occurred. Read more in this Las Vegas Sun news brief: Couple’s spat plays out in ‘hit-and-run’ on U.S. 95.

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Las Vegas Car and Motorcyle Wreck Results in Head Trauma

(June 5, 2013) Las Vegas -- A Tuesday evening motorcycle ride comes to an abrupt stop due to a car and motorcycle wreck. The motorcyclist was rushed to a local Las Vegas hospital with a severe head injury.

There were no reports of the other driver suffering injuries. Read more in this Channel 8, News Now news brief: Motorcyclist in Critical Condition After Wreck.

Monday, June 3, 2013

Diver Dies in Accident at Lake Mead NRA

(June 3, 2013) Las Vegas -- A Las Vegas man was pronounced dead over the weekend after a fatal scuba accident at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Southern Nevada. The 52-year-old man surfaced after a dive unresponsive and was non-responsive to CPR.

His identity was verified and released today by the Clark County Coroner's Office. Read more about the scuba diving accident in this Las Vegas Sun news brief: Scuba accident victim was local real estate broker.