LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Lake Mead and Walnut sent five people to the hospital Saturday afternoon.
According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, the collision occurred at approximately 1:23 p.m., prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Authorities reported that the injuries sustained by the individuals ranged from minor to critical.
All five victims were transported to local hospitals for medical treatment. Lane restrictions are anticipated at the intersection as law enforcement conducts the investigation.
Police are advising drivers to avoid the area while traffic officers oversee the scene.