Las Vegas, NV (January 17, 2026) – An accident involving injuries occurred early Saturday morning at the intersection of W Lake Mead Blvd and Ridgemoor St, prompting a swift response from local authorities and first responders.
The crash happened at approximately 3:26 a.m. and involved at least two vehicles. Paramedics and fire crews responded quickly, working to assist several individuals suffering from a variety of injuries. At least one person was transported to a local hospital for further medical care, while others were evaluated at the scene.
Significant vehicle damage was observed, and temporary lane closures were put in place as crews cleared debris and continued providing aid. The incident disrupted traffic flow in the area during the early morning hours.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. Officials are working to determine contributing factors, including whether speed, driver fatigue, or impairment played a role in the collision.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this incident, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.
