‘Mass-Casualty Traffic Collision’ Kills 9, Injures More in Las Vegas

The intersection in North Las Vegas where police say a Dodge Challenger ran a red light, hitting several vehicles and killing at least nine people, on Jan. 29, 2022. Courtesy of KVVU

A six-vehicle crash described as a “mass-casualty traffic collision” by police left at least nine people dead in Las Vegas, said officials.

“We have not seen a mass-casualty traffic collision like this before,” Alexander Cuevas, with the North Las Vegas Police, told reporters on late Saturday.