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Tag Archives: Road Fatalities

Despite New Laws, Distracted Driving Still a Problem

Lawmakers in Nevada have finally begun addressing the problem of distracted driving in our state. Earlier this year, the governor signed a new law prohibiting the use of handheld cell phones while driving on Nevada roads. But based on what police are saying, a large number of drivers aren’t getting the message. The handheld cell …

Crane Truck Runs Red Light in Fatal North Las Vegas Crash

Standard auto accidents can be bad enough. But damages, injuries, and fatalities can increase if one of the vehicles involved is heavier than the other. Like when a car is hit by an SUV, pickup truck, or van. Or if a box truck or an 18-wheeler causes a crash. But last week, a woman died …

School Bus Injures Teenage Pedestrian in North Las Vegas

School bus drivers receive extensive training and instruction in how to operate their large vehicles safely. But one Clark County School District bus driver apparently forgot one of the first lessons he learned: obeying posted traffic signs and markings. And as a result, a teenage girl is in the hospital with severe injuries. On Thursday …