Metro responding to two crashes in S. Eastern Ave. area in Las Vegas

Metro Police are currently responding to two separate crashes in the South Eastern Avenue area, according to a news release.

Officers responded to a three-vehicle collision at about 3:45 p.m. at East Hacienda and South Eastern avenues. Two have been transported to a hospital in unknown condition, the release stated.

Two vehicles collided at East Patrick Lane and South Eastern shortly after 2 p.m., police stated. One has been transported to Sunrise Hospital in unknown condition.

Metro is asking drivers to avoid both areas at this time.