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Teen arrested for reckless driving after t-boning car carrying 4-year-old in Vegas

RTC: Crash closes intersection of Nellis Boulevard, Owens Avenue
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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — We're learning more about a two car t-bone collision on Tuesday evening that left three people, including a young child hospitalized.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police say a 17-year-old driver was arrested for reckless driving after hitting a Honda Civic that was turning near the intersection of Nellis Boulevard and Owens Avenue.

According to a police report, the teen was speeding at the time of the crash. He's already been treated and released from the hospital.

Meanwhile, the 24-year-old Honda driver and her 4-year-old passenger remain in critical condition.

No impairment is suspected.

Roads in the area were closed for an extended period following the incident.