Car crashes into water main box in west Las Vegas Valley
A 19-year-old man was taken to a hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries when his 2022 Dodge Challenger collided with a water main box Sunday, according to Las Vegas police.
Evidence at the scene and witness statements indicate the car was traveling at a high rate of speed while heading north on Grand Canyon Drive, south of Mariner Cove, before losing control and running off the road just after 11 a.m., according to a Metropolitan Police Department news release.
Police also said that the driver was not wearing a seat belt. The crash remains under investigation.
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