Troopers responded at about 6:48 p.m. to reports of a wrong-way driver on I-15. The man driving the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the NHP news release.
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Anyone who has driven on the 215 Beltway near Summerlin Parkway has likely seen and wondered what the interesting silver structure spanning a portion of the freeway is.
Zoox will expand its Las Vegas robotaxi service to include one of the city’s popular sporting and live event venues beginning next year.
Police said the man crashed into a Ford SUV while under the influence, killing chef Julio Nave-Giron. His arrest report said he was driving over 110 miles per hour.
One person is dead following a vehicle versus pedestrian crash in southeast Las Vegas on Wednesday, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Las Vegas has issued an unusual traffic warning: If you live in the northwest valley, downstream from Kyle Canyon, watch out for super mud.
Sen. Harry Reid said Wednesday he is scheduled to meet next week with White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough in an effort to persuade the Obama administration to reconsider a $5.5 billion loan to XpressWest, the Las Vegas entity that has proposed building a high-speed rail line connecting the city with Victorville, Calif.
A Las Vegas firm’s application for a $5.5 billion federal loan to build a high-speed railroad to Southern California was shelved in part because it failed to meet “Buy America” rules, according to officials.
If proposed fuel tax increases for Clark County go into place, transportation officials have figures that they want budget-watching residents to remember: about $16.35 for the average driver in the first year, and $51.95 annually by the third year.
A young boy is in critical condition after being hit by a truck Monday evening at Woodfield Drive and Minden Way, near Sahara Avenue and Nellis Boulevard.
An accident on the U.S. Highway 93 caused a road closure in Boulder City Tuesday afternoon.
A 19-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle collided with a car late Monday near Durango Drive and Sahara Avenue.
A man died Sunday after being struck by three vehicles on the U.S. Highway 95 near Lake Mead Boulevard.
The National Transportation and Safety Board released a preliminary report Monday into the June 23 airplane crash a mile from the Boulder City airport runway that left two Nevada Army National Guardsmen dead.
The Nevada Department of Transportation is about to make a $600 million bet on Project Neon, the reconstruction of the busiest and most congested road in the state.
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Harrah’s Las Vegas would like to congratulate famed Las Vegas headliner and legendary U.S. entertainer Donny Osmond for again taking home the gold. For five years running, he has won the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Best of Las Vegas readers poll for entertainment awards.
Law enforcement agencies across the valley are joining forces, forming a traffic task force to decrease road fatalities.
A 59-year-old man is dead after being struck by a truck Sunday morning on Flamingo Road, near Decatur Boulevard, the Metropolitan Police Department said in a press release.
The Western Beltway Trail is being upgraded in the Summerlin area via an $18.6 million project, leading to construction at multiple segments along the 215 Beltway.
Boring Co. President Steve Davis said the company’s Vegas Loop project is set for further expansion early next year.
