The driver of a Dodge Challenger drove at high speed at a red light at 3pm on Saturday and drove into five other cars. At least 15 people were involved in the incident. Police spokesman Alexander Cuevas told the newspaper Las Vegas Review-Journal night to Monday Norwegian time, reports NTB.
Police have identified the driver as a 59-year-old man. He even lost his life. According to the news channel 8 News Now he drove at more than 175 kilometers per hour through an intersection. A five-year-old boy is the youngest victim, according to the news channel. The boy was sitting in a car, a Toyota Siena, with six others, a total of four children and three adults.
The driver who caused the incident, and a passenger in his car, died. One of the injured was sent to hospital in critical condition. The condition was not life-threatening for the others who were injured.
– It was a chaotic incident. We have not seen such a mass situation before. Please make this a safer community by driving slower. Adhere to the speed limit, says Cuevas.
The police are now trying to determine whether the driver who triggered the collision may have been driving under the influence.
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