Category: Accident News

Las Vegas, NV (July 24th, 2025) – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the recall of more than 18,000 Kiwi Electronic Recliner and Swivel Gliders sold under the Babyletto brand. These chairs feature built-in USB ports designed to charge phones and other devices while in use. A flaw in the power supply may cause the units to overheat, potentially leading to fires, property damage, or burn injuries.

Las Vegas, NV (07/22/25) – In response to the area’s unique risks, Clark County has taken a step forward by beginning the installation of a new signalized crosswalk near Convention Center Drive and Las Vegas Boulevard. Pedestrian safety has been a growing concern along the Las Vegas Strip for years. To date this year, Clark County has already reported 40 pedestrian deaths. With high foot traffic, flashing lights, and constant vehicle flow, the area around Convention Center Drive and Las Vegas Boulevard has long been considered a danger zone for those crossing the street. 

Las Vegas, NV (July 15th, 2025) – State data show 29 motorcycle deaths statewide by May 31, 2025—four more than the same point last year. Within Las Vegas Metro’s jurisdiction, officers have logged 22 rider fatalities as of July 6, up from 19 at the same time in 2024. The most recent tragedy unfolded on Red Rock Canyon’s Scenic Loop when a rider lost control on a curve and struck a boulder at high speed.

Las Vegas, NV (July 14th, 2025) – The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for Southern Nevada today, with temperatures expected to reach up to 113°F. 

Las Vegas, NV (June 24, 2025) – A tractor-trailer traveling from Battle Mountain, Nevada, to Long Beach, California, recently burst into flames. The commercial truck was descending a steep grade when its brakes overheated and ignited in the wheel area. 

Las Vegas, NV (June 17th, 2025) – Las Vegas is no stranger to danger when it comes to extreme summer heat. As temperatures climb past 110°F, the risk of lithium-ion battery fires in electric scooters and e-bikes becomes more than just a possibility. It becomes a serious public safety concern. Riders, renters, and even property owners are now facing the consequences of these hidden hazards.

Las Vegas, NV (June 2nd, 2025) – A worker at the Cowabunga Bay was recently hospitalized due to chemical exposure at the water park. 

Pahrump, NV (May 22nd, 2025) – Pahrump, located just over an hour west of Las Vegas, recently opened a designated Fireworks Safety Site for Memorial Day weekend festivities. 

Las Vegas, NV (May 20th, 2025) – Known as Jaya’s Law, Assembly Bill 111 is heading to the Nevada Senate floor for a final vote. If passed, it will move on to the governor for consideration to be signed into law.