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Police arrest man suspected of DUI in hit-and-run crash that injured 2 teens

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Posted at 5:05 PM, Jun 03, 2021
and last updated 2021-06-04 02:49:27-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — North Las Vegas police are investigating a hit-and-run and suspected DUI crash that sent two teenage girls to the hospital.

The crash happened inside the Ross Dress for Less parking lot at 2021 Civic Center Drive near Lake Mead Boulevard just after 3 p.m. on Thursday.

The driver, identified as 32-year-old Ricardo Saucedo by police, left the scene of the crash and was later caught and arrested, authorities say.

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The teens are believed to be 15 and 16 years old.

Police say their injuries were serious but not life-threatening at last check.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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