1 in custody, 5 injured in multi-vehicle crash in west Las Vegas

Julia Romero

May 15, 2024 at 11:59 PM

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – One person was taken into police custody after being suspected of intoxication in a six-vehicle crash, according to Las Vegas Metro police.

It happened Wednesday night at the intersection of Charleston Boulevard and Durango Drive.

Five people were injured following the crash and were taken to a nearby hospital, police said.

Those taken to the hospital had reports of minor injuries.

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