2-year-old boy critically injured after being struck by slow-moving SUV at University Avenue in Las Vegas, NV
Modified Date:
Wed, 04/08/2015 - 4:13pmAccident Date:
Tuesday, December 9, 2014Child critical after struck by vehicle in Las Vegas
A 2-year-old boy was taken to the hospital in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in the west valley Tuesday morning, according to Las Vegas police.
At about 11:43am, a two year old boy ran out from between two vehicles into the path of a slow moving SUV, was struck by the vehicle, and was critically injured and hospitalized. The driver of the SUV remained on the scene and properly contacted police. We will update this accident as more information is released.
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Type: Car Accident
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Children/Minors InvolvedRoadway:
University AvenueCity:
Las Vegas, NVCounty:
Clark County, NVArea:
Las Vegas, NV
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