Vegas Officer Injured In Crash
2 Others Taken To Hospital
POSTED: 8:28 am PDT July 14,
2009
UPDATED: 8:33 am PDT July 14,
2009
LAS VEGAS -- A Las Vegas Metro police officer and two others are recovering from a three-vehicle accident Tuesday night at Lamb Boulevard and Owens Avenue.Police said the 37-year-old officer was driving through the intersection when his cruiser was hit by a pickup truck making a left turn on Lamb Boulevard.
Video: Metro Officer Injured In CrashThe cruiser was pushed into a van stopped at the red light at Owens Avenue.None of the injuries were life-threatening and police said the officer was awake and alert when he was rushed to University Medical Center.Police have only identified the driver of the pickup truck, 46-year-old Daniel Flores-Martin. He has not been charged in the accident, but authorities said the investigation is ongoing.
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