Two Children Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Spanish Drive [Las Vegas, NV]
Two Children Hospitalized in Truck vs. Wall Crash on Spanish Drive near Stewart Avenue
LAS VEGAS, NV (March 5, 2023) – Saturday night, two children sustained injuries after a hit-and-run crash on Spanish Drive.
The accident occurred on February 18th, at around 11:19 p.m. north of Spanish View Lane near Stuart Avenue.
According to Nevada Highway Patrol, a 28-year-old man driving a northbound 2004 Nissan Titan swerved onto the southbound travel lane, drove onto the sidewalk, and crashed into a block wall.
The driver had already fled the scene when officers arrived, leaving his two passengers, a 19-month-old and a 9-year-old girl, injured.
Responding paramedics rushed the two victims to UMC hospital, where the 19-month-old girl remains critical and the 9-year-old girl suffered minor injuries.
At this time, authorities ask anyone who has information about the driver and the crash on Spanish Drive to call the LVMPD Collision Investigation Section at (702) 828-3786 or Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555.
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