UPDATE | Aug. 20
A pedestrian involved in a possible DUI-related incident has died from injuries sustained in the crash, marking the 104th traffic fatality in LVMPD's jurisdiction for 2025, according to the Clark County Office of the Coroner.
UPDATE | Aug. 1
Las Vegas Metro Police arrested 27-year-old Roberto Olivas on charges of reckless driving and DUI following a crash investigation at Vegas Drive and Buffalo Drive. Police report that Olivas, driving a Ram 1500 truck, fled the scene of a hit-and-run at Rampart Boulevard and Vegas Drive, subsequently crashing into multiple objects, including a bus stop, and striking a 61-year-old man waiting at the bus stop. The pedestrian was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, while Olivas sustained minor injuries and showed signs of impairment.
ORIGINAL REPORT
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Two individuals are hospitalized in critical condition after a vehicle collision involving a pedestrian and two vehicles near Vegas Drive and Buffalo Drive at approximately 2:24 p.m. Officials confirmed that emergency responders transported both the pedestrian and one vehicle occupant to local hospitals. Significant damage was reported at the scene, with a vehicle overturned and damage to a bus stop and electrical boxes. Additionally, a power outage affected approximately 3,500 customers, with NV Energy working to restore service. Authorities are urging the public to avoid the area as the investigation continues.