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Person hurt when vehicle crashes into tree in south Las Vegas

Updated November 7, 2018 - 7:45 am

One person suffered a minor injury Wednesday morning after a vehicle crashed into a tree in the south valley.

The crash was reported about 5:30 a.m. on southbound Dean Martin Drive, south of Blue Diamond Road, Metropolitan Police Department Lt. David Gordon said.

The driver was not hospitalized.

At 6:20 a.m. a tow truck moved the vehicle away from the scene, where it was blocking southbound traffic on Dean Martin.

Contact Max Michor at mmichor@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0365. Follow @MaxMichor on Twitter.

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