LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Metro police launched an inventory of Las Vegas intersections with essentially the most crashes this 12 months up to now.
Metro’s Visitors Bureau Lieutenant, Anthony Cavaricci mentioned all collectively, Metro listed 15 intersections the place they’ve seen essentially the most crashes. Flamingo Street and Rainbow Boulevard prime the checklist with 26 crashes up to now this 12 months.
“We can’t afford to lose any more lives on our roadways. The list that was put out covers everything from property damage only collisions to your injury collisions,” Cavaricci shared.
Realtor, Elda Monarrez has listings close to Flamingo Street and Rainbow Boulevard and takes benefit of how busy it’s.
“I know it’s a very trafficked intersection. We have a lot of areas that people like to congregate around here so I figured if I put my sign up, it will be visible to those coming out from their shopping spree,” Monarrez advised 8 Information Now.
Jap and Sahara avenues ranked No. 2 on Metro’s checklist with 24 crashes up to now. Kelvin Hughes advised 8 Information Now that he is not shocked by the quantity.
“People are inpatient, inconsiderate, and road rage is a thing. That sums it up right there. Nobody is willing to wait to take that extra second and that’s how people get into these crashes,” Hughes mentioned.
With all of the work being executed close to Maryland Parkway and Sahara Avenue, Hughes mentioned it makes it further troublesome to get round.
“All of this construction that’s going on over here, past Charleston; There are cones everywhere,” he added.
As for the opposite intersections that spherical out the highest 5: Charleston and Lamb boulevards with 23 crashes, Jones Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue with 22 crashes and Maryland Parkway and Sahara Avenue with 20 crashes in 2025 up to now.
