HENDERSON, NV (October 21, 2023) — A two-vehicle crash on Lake Mead Parkway resulted in one fatality and one injury Saturday evening, according to the Henderson Police Department.
The incident occurred at approximately 8:25 p.m. near the entrance to Lake Las Vegas, about half a mile east of the entrance. One driver was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other was transported to an area hospital with unspecified injuries.
Authorities reported that Lake Mead Parkway is closed in both directions between Lake Las Vegas Parkway and the Lake Mead National Recreation Area entrance station for the ongoing investigation. Further details regarding the cause of the crash and the identities of those involved have not yet been released.