Driver killed in central Las Vegas Valley crash, police say

Driver killed in central Las Vegas Valley crash, police say August 25, 2026 - 3:08 pm Updated August 25, 2026 - 3:09 pm A crash in the central Las Vegas Valley left one driver dead on Tuesday, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The department said a two‑vehicle collision occurred just before 10:30 a.m. at the intersection of Vermont Avenue and Harvard Street, near West Washington Avenue and North Decateur Boulevard. The driver of one of the vehicles was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Impairment was not suspected at the time of the crash, Metro officials noted. The intersection will remain closed while investigators continue their work. This is a developing story; check back for updates.