A crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck in the southwest valley on Saturday turned deadly for one, Nevada Highway Patrol said in an email.
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The motorcyclist was traveling westbound at a high rate of speed on Washington Avenue near Rancho Drive just after 8 p.m. when he hit a car, police said.
The man was struck by a pickup truck heading south on Boulder Highway between Missouri and Hamilton avenues just after 5:20 p.m., police said.
Zoox’s Las Vegas robotaxi service is back in operations after a multiday pause in passenger rides.
Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop project received its first building permit in the city of Las Vegas’ jurisdiction, after five years of operations in Clark County.
Half of the 30 people killed in Las Vegas Valley crashes during the first month of 2024 were pedestrians, according to an analysis of fatalities.
The massive workload needed for the race to take place last year drew the ire of Las Vegas Valley motorists who commuted on the roads in and around the resort corridor.
The motorcyclist hit the front passenger door of sedan and died at the scene as did a passenger in the sedan, police said.
The agency in charge of public transportation and road projects has a lot of employees making $100,000 or more a year, including managers and technicians.
Traffic fatalities in 2023 were down compared with fatalities in 2022, but it was still one of the deadliest years on Nevada roads in nearly two decades.
With the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers set to meet in the Super Bowl at Allegiant Stadium, traffic preparations for the Big Game are full speed ahead.
The crash happened in the 3800 block of Hollywood Boulevard south of East Desert Inn Road.
The crash happened Saturday afternoon near Ann Road and Durango Drive.
“I hoped I wouldn’t see this story today,” said an Uber driver who said he came close to hitting a pedestrian later killed on the Sahara off-ramp early Saturday.
A motorcycle was travelling on U.S. 95 southbound near West Lake Mead Boulevard and struck the rear of an SUV, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
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Three hours before his clients arrived at the Las Vegas Grand Prix last year, Nevada Stupak was already there, walking the route they’d take that evening.
The motorcyclist was traveling westbound at a high rate of speed on Washington Avenue near Rancho Drive just after 8 p.m. when he hit a car, police said.
Zoox’s Las Vegas robotaxi service is back in operations after a multiday pause in passenger rides.
Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop project received its first building permit in the city of Las Vegas’ jurisdiction, after five years of operations in Clark County.
The crash happened at 12:50 a.m. Tuesday in the eastbound lanes of the I-215 at Jones Boulevard in the southern Las Vegas Valley, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
