Las Vegas Sun

April 26, 2024

Two in critical condition after morning crash in west valley

Two people were critically injured in a crash this morning in the west valley, according to Metro Police.

The accident happened about 3 a.m. at the intersection of Sahara Avenue and Durango Drive, police said.

A Pontiac G6 traveling east on Sahara Avenue hit the drivers side of a Chevy Suburban, sending both vehicles south of the intersection on Durango Drive, police said.

The 25-year-old woman driving the Pontiac and a 30-year-old female passenger were both taken to University Medical Center in critical condition, police said. The 35-year-old man driving the Chevy only received minor injuries according to police.

Northbound lanes on Durango Drive were completely closed for hours while police conducted the investigation.