Las Vegas, NV (August 10, 2025) – Crews from Las Vegas Fire and Rescue provided medical care to individuals hurt in a crash Saturday evening in the western part of the city. The incident occurred around 7:29 p.m. at the intersection of S Tenaya Way and New Forest Dr.
Responders treated a variety of injuries at the scene before arranging transport to area hospitals. Police officers secured the area and spoke with witnesses while investigators began piecing together the circumstances leading up to the accident. The cause remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this collision.
Neighborhood Street Collisions in Nevada
Accidents on local streets such as S Tenaya Way can be just as dangerous as those on major highways, particularly in areas where residential traffic meets commuter routes. In Nevada, neighborhood intersections often see injury-causing collisions due to factors like distracted driving, failure to yield, and speeding through stop-controlled crossings. Evening hours can present additional hazards, as reduced daylight and increased vehicle activity from residents returning home may raise the risk of incidents.
Traffic safety advocates recommend that drivers slow down on neighborhood streets, remain alert for pedestrians and cyclists, and approach intersections cautiously. Local infrastructure improvements, such as speed humps, improved lighting, and more visible stop signs, can help prevent future collisions. By combining community awareness with roadway design enhancements, these residential corridors can be made safer for all.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.
