A single-vehicle crash in the northwest Las Vegas Valley caused traffic delays for several hours on Friday as the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) investigated the incident.
Authorities said the crash resulted in minor injuries, with one adult and one juvenile transported to a local hospital. Officials confirmed that both individuals suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Incident
The crash occurred shortly after 11 a.m. near the intersection of Centennial Center Boulevard and Azure Drive.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene after receiving reports of a single-vehicle collision.
Police have not released information about what caused the crash, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Injuries
According to LVMPD, one adult and one juvenile were taken to a hospital following the collision.
Authorities said both individuals sustained injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
No additional information about their identities or medical conditions has been released.
Traffic
The crash affected traffic in the area as officers investigated the scene.
According to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, several lanes remained blocked for hours after the collision.
Azure Drive crosses over Interstate 11 and intersects Centennial Center Boulevard near the Centennial Commons shopping area, contributing to traffic congestion while the roadway was partially closed.
| Crash Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Incident Type | Single-vehicle crash |
| Time | Shortly after 11 a.m. |
| Location | Centennial Center Boulevard and Azure Drive |
| Injuries | One adult and one juvenile |
| Injury Severity | Non-life-threatening |
| Investigation | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department |
Investigation
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Officials have not announced whether speed, road conditions, or any other factors contributed to the collision.
Additional details may be released once investigators complete their review of the incident.
Advisory
Motorists traveling through the Centennial Commons area experienced delays while officers worked at the scene and traffic restrictions remained in place.
Drivers are encouraged to remain alert, follow posted traffic directions, and consider alternate routes whenever emergency investigations result in lane closures.
The investigation remains active, and authorities have released only limited information about the collision. As detectives complete their review, additional updates may become available regarding the cause of the crash and any contributing factors.
FAQs
Where did the crash occur?
Near Centennial Center Boulevard and Azure Drive.
When did the crash happen?
Shortly after 11 a.m.
Were there any injuries?
Yes, two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
What caused the crash?
The cause remains under investigation.
Who is investigating the incident?
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
