Las Vegas, NV (March 4, 2025) – A crash with injuries occurred Monday afternoon at the intersection of Sands Ave and Manhattan St.
The accident happened around 12:25 p.m., prompting an emergency response from Las Vegas authorities. Medics and fire crews assisted injured individuals at the scene, though officials have not yet confirmed the number of vehicles involved or the severity of injuries.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, reviewing factors such as speeding, distracted driving, and failure to yield. Further updates will be provided as more details become available.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Dangers of Intersection Crashes in Las Vegas
Busy intersections like Sands Ave and Manhattan St frequently experience congestion, increasing the risk of collisions. These crashes are often caused by:
- Driver inattention or distractions
- Impaired or reckless driving
- Failure to obey traffic signals or yield the right-of-way
According to the Nevada Department of Transportation, intersections are among the most dangerous locations for accidents statewide. Many of these incidents lead to injuries ranging from minor to severe, resulting in medical expenses, lost wages, and long-term recovery challenges.
Seeking immediate medical attention after an accident is essential, as some injuries may not be immediately apparent. Additionally, victims of serious crashes may have legal options to seek compensation for medical costs and other losses. Consulting with professionals familiar with Nevada’s traffic laws can help individuals navigate the recovery process.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, Local Accident Reports provides updates and resources to assist victims.
