Two People Killed in Head-On Wreck in South Las Vegas

May 13, 2021 | Ed Bernstein
Two People Killed in Head-On Wreck in South Las Vegas Two people were killed and another suffered life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle collision on the afternoon of May 12. The wreck was reported just after 3:00 p.m. on Blue Diamond Road and Valley View Boulevard. According to police, a 2004 GMC Envoy was traveling east on Blue Diamond Road when it veered into oncoming traffic and struck a 2014 Toyota head-on. The 29-year-old man driving the GMC unfortunately passed away at the scene.  The driver of the Toyota and the passenger were both taken to University Medical Center, where the passenger, a 23-year-old woman died. The driver of the Toyota remained in critical condition. The two fatalities were the 46th and 47th deaths reported on Metro-patrolled roadways in the year 2021.   “Car accidents are on the rise in the Las Vegas area. At Edward M Bernstein and Associates, we take these accidents seriously. If you or a loved one have been involved in a car accident, we can help you. Call 702-996-3917. Note: These posts are created using publicly available (secondary) sources. The information has not been independently verified. If you see any information that should be corrected, please bring it to our attention, and we will make adjustments. The photos included in these posts do not represent the actual accident scene.”

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ed Bernstein

Edward M. Bernstein, Esq. is the owner and founding partner of Edward M. Bernstein & Associates, and one of the most recognizable figures in Nevada. Ed is one of state’s premier personal injury attorneys and has hosted The Ed Bernstein Show for over 31 years. He has served the Las Vegas community for decades with dozens of community appointments and terms of service. In the year 2000, he was Nevada’s Democratic nominee for the United States Senate.

Ed received his B.A. from Long Island University in 1971 and his J.D. from Widener University in 1975. Since then, Ed’s professional accolades include numerous publications, honors and awards, court appointments, and has been named one of America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators.