Las Vegas, NV (January 29, 2025) – A traffic accident resulting in injuries was reported late Tuesday night at the intersection of W Cheyenne Ave and N Buffalo Dr. The crash occurred at approximately 11:38 p.m., according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Las Vegas Fire and Rescue responded to the scene alongside paramedics, who provided immediate care to those injured in the collision. Emergency responders transported at least one person to a local hospital for further evaluation. The extent of the injuries sustained remains unknown at this time.
Authorities have not yet disclosed details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the potential factors that led to the crash. The intersection was temporarily blocked as crews worked to investigate and clear the scene, causing traffic delays in the area.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this crash, and we hope for a full and swift recovery for the injured.
Car Accidents in Nevada
Nevada sees thousands of car accidents each year, many of which occur at busy intersections like W Cheyenne Ave and N Buffalo Dr. Urban intersections are high-risk areas due to increased traffic volume, multiple turning lanes, and frequent pedestrian activity.
According to the Nevada Department of Transportation, many intersection crashes result from speeding, distracted driving, failure to yield, and impaired driving. Even at lower speeds, these collisions can lead to significant injuries that require extensive medical treatment and recovery time.
For individuals involved in car accidents, seeking medical attention is a priority. Additionally, if another driver’s negligence contributed to the crash, victims may have legal options to pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. Consulting with an attorney can help those affected understand their rights and options for financial recovery.
If you or someone you love has been injured in a car accident, it is essential to seek medical care and legal guidance as soon as possible. Local Accident Reports is committed to providing support and resources for those affected by serious crashes.