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North Las Vegas Today
By the People, for the People
2 Dead, 2 Hospitalized in North Las Vegas Crash; Impairment Suspected
Authorities say a Honda HRV ran a red light at high speed, causing a violent collision.
Mar. 22, 2026 at 4:39pm
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Two people were killed and two others were hospitalized after a high-speed crash in North Las Vegas on Sunday afternoon. Police say a Honda HRV was driving eastbound on Lone Mountain Road at a high rate of speed when it ran a red light and collided with a Ford Expedition traveling northbound on Clayton Street. The impact caused both vehicles to spin out and crash into fixed objects, including a power pole and a wall.
Why it matters
This tragic incident highlights the dangers of impaired and reckless driving, which continue to be a major public safety concern in the Las Vegas Valley. Authorities are investigating whether drugs or alcohol were factors in the crash.
The details
According to North Las Vegas police, the Honda HRV failed to obey the red light and struck the Ford Expedition in the intersection. The collision caused both vehicles to spin out of control and crash into nearby objects. A 38-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene, while a 53-year-old driver was taken to the hospital and later died from his injuries. Two other people were hospitalized with injuries expected to survive.
- The crash occurred around 1:05 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
The players
North Las Vegas Police Department
The local law enforcement agency investigating the crash and collision.
Honda HRV driver
The driver of the Honda HRV that allegedly ran the red light and caused the collision.
Ford Expedition driver
The driver of the Ford Expedition that was struck in the intersection.
What’s next
Police have obtained a search warrant to collect blood samples from the Honda HRV driver to test for impairment. The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.
The takeaway
This tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences that can result from impaired and reckless driving. It underscores the importance of road safety and the need for continued education and enforcement efforts to prevent such senseless loss of life.
