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Pedestrian Killed by Suspected Drunk Driver in North Las Vegas

Readers of this blog know that jaywalking is a potentially dangerous activity. Not only can a pedestrian get hurt or killed when being struck by a vehicle; but if the victim is outside a crosswalk, the driver usually won’t be held responsible for the accident. However, there is one notable exception: when the driver happens …

Elderly Passenger Dies in Left-Turn Accident in Las Vegas

There are a lot of multi-lane divided roadways in Las Vegas, the purpose of which are to allow traffic to flow more smoothly and rapidly. As a rule, that’s a good thing as far as reducing the chances of a head-on collision caused by a motorist accidentally crossing into oncoming traffic. However, it can create …

Female Pedestrian Killed When Car Drives Onto Sidewalk

In recent months, there have been numerous stories about pedestrians getting struck by cars throughout the valley. Usually, the victims were either trying to cross a street or walking along the side of the road. But a fatal auto-pedestrian accident last week is different, because the victim was not walking in traffic. On Friday evening …