LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A person was killed in a suspected DUI crash involving a semi-truck within the central Las Vegas valley Monday morning, in accordance with Metro police.
Round 10:35 a.m., police responded to the world of West Washington Avenue and North Decatur Boulevard after a report of a crash. Proof on the scene, witness assertion, and surveillance footage confirmed {that a} GMC Terrain was driving eastbound on Washington Avenue at a excessive fee of velocity when a semi-truck was exiting a personal drive east of the intersection, in accordance with Metro police.
LVMPD and Las Vegas Fireplace & Rescue reply to a crash involving a semi-trailer truck and automobile on Washington Ave. close to Decatur Blvd. on Sept. 15, 2025. (KLAS)
LVMPD and Las Vegas Fireplace & Rescue reply to a crash involving a semi-trailer truck and automobile on Washington Ave. close to Decatur Blvd. on Sept. 15, 2025. (KLAS)
LVMPD and Las Vegas Fireplace & Rescue reply to a crash involving a semi-trailer truck and automobile on Washington Ave. close to Decatur Blvd. on Sept. 15, 2025. (KLAS)
The crash occurred when the entrance of the GMC crashed into the facet of the semi-truck. The driving force of the GMC was mechanically extracted from the automobile and was pronounced lifeless on the scene, police stated.
The driving force of the semi-truck, recognized as 43-year-old David Carr, confirmed indicators of impairment and was arrested on DUI-related costs, police stated.
The driving force’s demise marks the a hundred and fifteenth traffic-related fatality in LVMPD’s jurisdiction for 2025.
