Six Hospitalized, One Juvenile Critical After Crash Near Nellis and Carey

The collision between a Mercedes and Honda sedan resulted in multiple injuries in Las Vegas.

Feb. 22, 2026 at 12:49am

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to a serious crash on Saturday afternoon near the intersection of Nellis Avenue and Carey Boulevard. The collision between a Mercedes and a Honda sedan resulted in six individuals being transported to local hospitals, including four juveniles and two adults. One juvenile sustained critical injuries and remains in serious condition, while the other occupants were reported as stable with non-life-threatening injuries.

Why it matters

Serious car crashes involving multiple injuries, especially those involving juveniles, are concerning incidents that impact the local community. This incident highlights the need for continued traffic safety awareness and enforcement in the area to prevent such collisions.

The details

According to LVMPD officials, the crash occurred on Saturday afternoon near the intersection of Nellis Avenue and Carey Boulevard. The collision involved a Mercedes and a Honda sedan, resulting in six people being transported to local hospitals. Four of the individuals were juveniles, and two were adults. One juvenile sustained critical injuries and remains in serious condition, while the other occupants were reported as stable with non-life-threatening injuries.

  • The crash occurred on Saturday afternoon.

The players

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

The local law enforcement agency that responded to and is investigating the crash.

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What’s next

The road is expected to remain closed while detectives process the scene and gather evidence. The investigation remains active and ongoing.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the importance of traffic safety and the need for continued vigilance and enforcement efforts to prevent such serious collisions, especially in areas with high pedestrian and vehicle traffic.