1 dead, several hurt after Las Vegas crash involving wrong-way vehicle
1 dead, several injured after Las Vegas crash involving wrong-way vehicle
A ramp is blocked Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, as police investigate a fatal wrong-way vehicle crash on Interstate 11 and Boulder Highway in Las Vegas. (Cynthia Puga/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Updated October 25, 2024 - 7:39 pm
Nevada Highway Patrol investigated a fatal crash involving a wrong-way vehicle early Friday morning on Interstate 11 and Boulder Highway.
According to police, the crash, which occurred at about 2:52 a.m., involved two vehicles, one of which was traveling south in the northbound travel lanes prior to collision.
One adult female, the passenger in the wrong-way vehicle, died at the scene, police said.
Several people were taken to a nearby hospital, according to authorities.
All travel lanes were shut down while police investigated. The State Route 582 on-ramp westbound to go north was also closed, according to police.
The road was reopened around noon.
