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Driver dies after crashing into pole in northwest Las Vegas, police say

Police investigate a crash Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, at Durango and Grand Teton in Las Vegas. (RTC)

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/ Las Vegas Review-Journal

December 4, 2025 - 6:37 am

A driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Thursday morning after hitting a light pole in the northwest Las Vegas Valley, police say.

According to Lt. Marcin Zemsta, the crash occurred at about 4:25 a.m. Police said a gray Nissan sedan was traveling northbound on Durango at Grand Teton when it left the roadway and struck a light pole.

The vehicle’s occupant suffered serious injuries and later died, Zemsta said.

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