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  • Motorist Strikes And Kills Pedestrian Crossing Street

    September 25, 2014

    A motorist driving a 2000 Ford Expedition SUV struck and killed a female pedestrian as she crossed a street in Las Vegas, according to recent reports. The Las Vegas Police arrived at Durango Drive, north of Paddle Wheel Way, between Desert Inn Road and Sahara Avenue. The woman was apparently walking outside of the crosswalk when […]

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  • Woman Killed By Bus At Burning Man

    September 23, 2014

    A woman was recently run down by a bus carrying passengers around the Burning Man Festival, leading to questions about the safety of the event. Rescue personnel arrived quickly, but the woman was declared dead at the scene. An investigation is being undertaken by the Pershing County Sheriff’s Office in order to determine how the bus […]

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  • 9 Year Old Shoots, Kills Instructor With Uzi

    September 22, 2014

    There is no denying that some guns are incredibly powerful, especially automatic guns such as the Uzi. This raises the question of whether it is wise for children to get their first dose of gun action when they are unable to deal with the recoil from the gun, increasing the danger level of those around […]

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  • Woman Charged With DUI After Crashing Into Motel

    September 19, 2014

    Driving while under the influence of alcohol is dangerous and can often lead to severe consequences. You may be unaware of your actions but still cause damage to property and life. One Carson City resident is now facing DUI charges related to an accident in which she crashed into a motel. Laura Reese-Dauer, 23, faces […]

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  • High Road Fatalities In Nevada Affecting Insurance Rates

    September 17, 2014

    During the course of this year, 178 people have lost their lives on Nevada roads. Drivers from Las Vegas are the most likely to cause an accident when compared to the rest of the state, but deaths have occurred in all locations, not just in the “big city,” leading to several repercussions for Nevada drivers, […]

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  • Scooter Crash Injures Two

    September 14, 2014

    Two individuals riding a motor scooter were injured and listed in critical condition after being struck by a driver who is suspected of driving under the influence. The accident happened on one of the busiest side streets of the Las Vegas strip. The driver and the passenger were struck from behind and thrown from the […]

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  • How Multi-Vehicle Car Accidents Can Happen In A Flash

    September 13, 2014

    Almost all of us are vigilant while we are behind the wheel so that we do not wind up getting involved in a car accident that can lead to enormous amounts of property loss, serious injuries and in some cases fatalities. This is simply known as defensive driving, and despite the fact that most people […]

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  • How Dangerous Are Las Vegas Drivers?

    September 12, 2014

    Allstate Insurance completed a study recently with frightening results. According to data compiled by the company from property damage claims, drivers in Las Vegas are 15 percent more like to be involved in an accident than drivers in any other area of the country. These results put Las Vegas drivers among the bottom half of […]

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  • Wrongful Death: One Killed In A Two-vehicle Crash

    September 10, 2014

    A tragic crash took the life of a 16-year-old girl recently when an 18-year-old lost control of his vehicle, according to reports. Katheryn Mushok, 16, was killed when Matthew Sellers, 18, hit a curb and lost control while driving eastbound on Garden of the Gods. His vehicle traveled across three lanes of traffic and was hit […]

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  • Motorcyclist Killed When Ejected From Bike

    September 09, 2014

    A recent motorcycle crash killed a 41-year-old man when he lost control of his bike and was ejected, according to police reports. The accident occurred near Craig and Losee Roads in North Las Vegas. Johnston Graves Overbey was found dead on Donovan Way after he apparently lost control, ran off the road and was thrown from […]

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