Las Vegas man accused of 'driving loopy' earlier than crash injured a number of, together with toddler

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A passenger advised police a 21-year-old was “driving crazy” earlier than he allegedly induced a crash that injured a number of individuals, together with a 3-year-old.

On Jan. 13, round 5 p.m., the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Division responded to the three-car crash close to Lake Mead and Nellis boulevards.

A Toyota Camry heading east on Lake Mead Boulevard swerved into the middle lane, hit a Dodge Challenger, and continued east crashing right into a Lexus, police stated.

Whereas investigating the crash, officers stated they seen a powerful scent of marijuana coming from the Toyota. Inside, police stated they discovered a small bag of what gave the impression to be a crystal-like substance with a pink hue, believed to be meth sitting in plain view.

The driving force of the Toyota, recognized as Andrew Hernandez, 21, reportedly advised police he couldn’t keep in mind what had occurred. Officers stated after a report verify Hernandez didn’t have a driver’s license on the time of the crash.

Medical emergency responders arrived and took Hernandez and 6 different individuals to a close-by hospital. 4 of the people sustained critical accidents, whereas one had life-threatening accidents, police stated.

The report confirmed 4 passengers in Hernandez’s automotive, together with the younger little one. Hernandez himself suffered an eye fixed harm and had scrapes on his arm and brow, police stated.

One of many passengers later advised police that Hernandez was “driving crazy and slammed on the brakes” earlier than the crash.

Hernandez faces a number of expenses, together with six counts of DUI inflicting substantial bodily hurt, one depend of kid abuse and neglect, six counts of reckless driving, and one depend of driving with no license, in line with court docket data.

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