Las Vegas, NV (August 24, 2025) – Emergency responders were dispatched on Saturday afternoon to a hit-and-run crash near S Maryland Pkwy in Las Vegas that left two people injured, including a minor. The accident occurred around 3:41 p.m. and required immediate medical transport.
According to dispatch audio, both victims were taken to Sunrise Hospital for treatment. While their conditions have not yet been released, the injuries were significant enough to require hospital evaluation. Las Vegas Metro Police were notified and are expected to meet the victims at the hospital to take an official report.
The driver responsible for the crash fled the scene before authorities arrived, and investigators are working to identify the suspect and their vehicle.
Our thoughts are with the two victims, especially the young person injured in this incident, and we wish them a safe and full recovery.
Hit-and-Run Collisions in Nevada
Saturday’s crash near S Maryland Pkwy highlights the devastating impact of hit-and-run accidents in Las Vegas. When drivers flee after causing a collision, they leave behind injured victims who must cope not only with their recovery but also with the uncertainty of justice and accountability.
In this case, the fact that one of the victims was a minor underscores the severity and emotional weight of such incidents. Quick transport to Sunrise Hospital ensured both victims received the medical care they needed, but the fleeing driver’s actions compounded the trauma for those involved.
Nevada law requires all drivers to remain at the scene of an accident, render aid, and cooperate with authorities. Failing to do so is a serious crime that carries heavy penalties. Unfortunately, Las Vegas continues to see a troubling number of hit-and-run crashes each year, often connected to reckless, distracted, or impaired driving.
For victims and families, recovery after a hit-and-run involves not just physical healing but also navigating medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress. Legal guidance and victim support services can provide crucial assistance during this time.
If you or a loved one was injured in this hit-and-run crash near S Maryland Pkwy, Local Accident Reports can help connect you with the medical and legal resources you need. Contact us today to begin your recovery with trusted support by your side.
