Archive | February, 2010

The Fallout from an Auto Accident Can Be Disastrous

26. February 2010

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We often cover auto accidents that occur in and around Las Vegas and other parts of Nevada, but what people rarely see after the initial incident is how those who are left behind when people are killed or seriously injured struggle with their new reality.  A husband and wife were involved in a crash in [...]

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Two More Fatal Crashes in the Area

24. February 2010

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The statistics regarding fatal auto accidents in and around Las Vegas for 2010 continue to pile up at an alarming rate.  Since Sunday, two more accidents resulting in at least one fatality have occurred, marking a continued upward trend in deadly crashes for the calendar year of 2010 that’s not even three two months old.  [...]

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Car Careens Into Summerlin Home

22. February 2010

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Most of us understand that when we get behind the wheel of a vehicle, we are taking on certain risks that involve our own driving maneuvers and the decisions of other drivers.  However, most would not assume that there is risk involved with traffic while they are at home.  Luckily, no one had to find [...]

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Driver in Fatal Henderson Crash Had BAC Far Above Limit

18. February 2010

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We relayed information yesterday regarding a tragic accident on the highway near Henderson that involved a young woman rear-ending the vehicle that contained two people.  It appeared to have been a violent collision and resulted in the deaths of both passengers of the vehicle that was hit.  Police immediately got started on their investigation and [...]

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Las Vegas 2010 Traffic Accident Fatality Statistic Continues to Rise

16. February 2010

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Simply put, it has not been a good year already in Las Vegas when it comes to traffic-related fatalities.  The city had already seen 12 people die in the area since January 1st in different types of traffic accidents, and yet another person was killed yesterday.  In the latest instance, a pedestrian was struck by [...]

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Charges Pending in Fatal Las Vegas Boulevard Crash

12. February 2010

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Yesterday’s news included a tragic story of a woman losing her life as a result of an auto accident that at this point does not appear to be her fault.  The reason one can responsibly make that statement is because a follow-up story today reports that the man involved in the crash will have criminal [...]

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Head-On Highway Crash Leaves Drivers of Both Vehicles Dead

10. February 2010

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Head-on crashes almost always lead to terrible damage and injuries, especially when they occur on the highway.  Clearly, when these collisions do occur, they’re the result of a serious mistake by at least one of the drivers involved.  Tragically, details of a violent head-on collision near Henderson over the weekend will be difficult to obtain [...]

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Driver Involved in Casino Crash Had History of Blackouts

8. February 2010

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Almost every auto accident can ultimately be traced to a particular cause.  In the case of a tragic accident in a Laughlin casino last week, there were few indications as to what could have led to such a disaster.  Now comes word that the 70-year-old driver of the vehicle that crashed through the entrance of [...]

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Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Sedan

4. February 2010

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Motorcycle drivers all tend to understand the risks involved with sharing the road with larger vehicles.  Unfortunately, when what seems like a basic and simple mistake is made, drivers and passengers of motorcycles tend to face greater risk than those who are relatively protected inside the cabin of larger vehicles.  Tragically, this vulnerability may have [...]

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Man Charged for Causing Two Deaths in Crash

1. February 2010

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Driving recklessly is almost always seen as an unreasonable risk for not only the driver who’s engaging in such conduct, but for anyone else who may be affected by this course of conduct.  Tragically, two people paid the ultimate price for reckless driving over the weekend when a 20-year-old driver raced through red lights.  A [...]

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