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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Traffic Bureau

400-B S. Martin L. King Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89106

Office 702-828-4082 

Sheriff Kevin McMahill

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Juvenile is in critical condition after darting into the roadway and getting struck by a passing vehicle.

On May 14, 2025, at approximately 6:22 p.m., a critical injury collision occurred at the intersection of West Lake Mead Boulevard and Jeanne Drive. Evidence at the scene, witness statements, and surveillance video indicated a 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor was traveling westbound Lake Mead Boulevard, approaching the intersection of Jeanne Drive in the right of two travel lanes. A lone juvenile was running on the roadway on Jeanne Drive. The Juvenile then darted into Lake Mead Boulevard. A collision occurred when the front right of the Mitsubishi struck the juvenile, projecting the juvenile in a northeast direction.

Emergency medical personnel transported the juvenile to the University Medical Center's Trauma Center with critical injuries.

The driver of the Mitsubishi remained on scene, showed no signs of impairment, and cooperated with the investigation.

The collision remains under investigation by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's Collision Investigation Section.

Number: 1 Pedestrian: Juvenile Injury: Critical

Address: Las Vegas, Nevada Age: 4 - Male

Number: 2 Driver: Uriarte-Andalon, Erika Injury: None

Address: Las Vegas, Nevada Age: 51 - Female

Vehicle Information: 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor