Travelers on the northbound lanes of Las Vegas Boulevard faced delays and detours yesterday as a crash near the South Point Hotel Casino & Spa brought traffic to a standstill. The incident, which occurred before Silverado Ranch Boulevard, forced authorities to close the boulevard from Le Baron Avenue to Silverado Ranch Boulevard, creating a significant backup for those heading north.
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada first reported the closure around 9:10 p.m., as per KTNV. As of the most recent updates, the Las Vegas police have yet to release detailed information on the crash, and any reports of injuries associated with the accident remain unconfirmed at this time. Commuters were advised to seek alternative routes to bypass the scene of the collision.
According to a subsequent report by News 3 Las Vegas, injuries have been confirmed in relation to the accident. The complete extent of these injuries, as well as the circumstances precipitating the crash, have not yet been disclosed. Authorities and first responders were at the scene, working to clear the debris and investigate the cause of the crash to restore normal traffic flow…