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Driver trapped in vehicle after hitting semi-truck in North Las Vegas

Driver trapped in vehicle after hitting semi
Driver trapped in vehicle after hitting semi
Driver trapped in vehicle after hitting semi
Posted at 11:22 AM, Jul 09, 2022
and last updated 2022-07-09 14:24:29-04

NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — At approximately 4 a.m. on Saturday, the North Las Vegas Fire Department and Las Vegas Fire and Rescue responded to a motor vehicle accident with a person trapped in the driver’s seat.

The accident occurred on Carey Avenue near Rancho Dr at the entrance of Walmart when an SUV crashed into the side of a semi-truck. The impact of the crash trapped the driver in his seat.

Firefighters removed the door to extract the driver and transported them in stable condition to UMC Trauma.

The accident is currently under investigation.