# Blog Archives: Car Accident - Page 1 | Open 24/7 ## [Eight-Vehicle Crash on I-15 Near the 215 Sends Two to the Hospital](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/eight-vehicle-crash-on-i-15-near-the-215-sends-two-to-the-hospital/) Posted on: July 24, 2026. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) Eight vehicles collided on southbound I-15 just north of the 215 interchange Friday morning, backing up traffic for miles. The crash happened around 10:08 a.m. and involved a semi-tractor-trailer. One car ended up on top of another. News 3 Las Vegas reported that two people went to the hospital, including the truck driver. Nobody has … ## [Nevada Bus Safety: What Passengers, Parents, Students, and Drivers Should Know](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/nevada-bus-safety-what-passengers-parents-students-and-drivers-should-know/) Posted on: July 13, 2026. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) ![Rear view of a yellow school bus with a sign reading “School Bus Safety in Nevada: Advice on Staying Safe” overlaid in the bottom right corner.](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/nevada-school-bus-300x250.jpg) By Leonard Stone, Esq. Last Updated: July 10, 2026 Buses are an essential part of Nevada’s transportation system. Residents, workers, students, older adults, tourists, and people with disabilities rely every day on public transit buses, school buses, hotel and casino shuttles, tour buses, paratransit vehicles, and private motorcoaches. Although bus transportation is generally considered safe, … ## [Car Safety Features We Love](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/car-safety-features-we-love/) Posted on: May 11, 2024. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) ![A woman sits in the driver’s seat of a car, smiling, while a man with a clipboard stands outside the open door, speaking to her.](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/unnamed-14-300x169.png) Cars are getting smarter than ever before, and that’s especially true when it comes to safety. These days, vehicles are packed with incredible features designed to keep us safe on the road. Here are 5 of our favorite car safety features that give us major peace of mind: 1. Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) This superhero … ## [How a Fender Bender Impacts Communities](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/how-a-fender-bender-impacts-communities/) Posted on: May 6, 2024. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) ![Two cars involved in a minor collision at night in an urban area, with their front ends touching in the middle of a crosswalk.](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/unnamed-9-300x169.png) That sinking feeling as you hear the screech of brakes and watch a fender bender unfold. Luckily, most of these accidents involve minor damage and no injuries. But beyond the initial shock, a fender bender can have surprising ripple effects throughout your community. Domino Effect on the Road: A seemingly small collision can morph into … ## [The Hidden Costs of Minor Collisions](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/the-hidden-costs-of-minor-collisions/) Posted on: May 5, 2024. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) ![Two cars have collided at an intersection. Two men in business attire stand near the cars, appearing to argue and gesture about the accident.](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/unnamed-8-300x164.png) We’ve all been there – that fender bender or minor bump that leaves you shaken but (seemingly) okay. While the damage might look minor, there can be hidden costs that add up fast. Here’s what you might not be thinking about: Medical bills: Even minor injuries can snowball into doctor visits, prescriptions, and physical therapy. … ## [Steps to Take After a Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/steps-to-take-after-a-car-accident/) Posted on: February 29, 2024. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) ![Car crash accident on the road.](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/iStock-1493190174-300x225.jpg) Being involved in an auto accident can be a traumatic experience, even if no one gets hurt or even suffers substantial property damage. However, you must stay as calm as possible in the aftermath of a traffic collision not just so you can do what is expected of you legally, but also so you can … ## [The Legal Ramifications of Fatal Car Accidents](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/the-legal-ramifications-of-fatal-car-accidents/) Posted on: December 28, 2023. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) ![Two heavily damaged vehicles after a head-on collision at night, with emergency ambulances and flashing lights in the background.](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/shutterstock_1429549-300x200.jpg) The Silver State’s roadways have seen a concerning trend. According to the Nevada Department of Public Safety & Transportation – ZERO Fatalities, fatalities in Nevada have escalated from 257 in 2010 to 304 in 2019. Concurrently, fatal crashes jumped from 235 in 2010 to 285 in 2019. However, there’s a sliver of solace: when evaluated … ## [Traffic Circles in Las Vegas](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/traffic-circles-in-las-vegas/) Posted on: December 28, 2022. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) ![Las Vegas Round About](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/roundabout-300x233.jpeg) Some call them traffic circles, others call them roundabouts but one thing is for sure if you live in Las Vegas, they are here to stay. Roundabouts are one of the most efficient ways to move traffic around in our city and have become an essential part of Las Vegas’s infrastructure. Las Vegas roundabouts can … ## [Airbag Deployment and Car Accidents](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/airbag-deployment-and-car-accidents/) Posted on: October 6, 2022. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) ![Air Bags](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/air-bags-300x200.jpg) In a traffic collision, an airbag has only two possible options. To go off, or not to go off. But what happens when an airbag does deploy? Why do they sometimes go off when they’re not supposed to? An airbag is a cushion designed to inflate rapidly during an automobile collision, in order to prevent … ## [How to Find Out if Someone Was in a Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/how-to-find-out-if-someone-was-in-a-car-accident/) Posted on: October 3, 2022. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) If you suspect a family member or loved one has been in a car accident and can’t reach them, the next few minutes matter. Knowing where to look — and in what order — can make all the difference. Use our Accident Report Locator below to search official police and state records portals across all … ## [How to Prevent Fatal Car Accidents](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/how-to-prevent-fatal-car-accidents/) Posted on: July 9, 2022. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) ![Summerlin Nevada](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/summerlin-300x200.jpg) A 53-year-old woman died in a vehicle accident Thursday afternoon in Summerlin, Las Vegas. At 1:12 p.m., according to police, there was a two-vehicle collision at Crestdale Lane and Trailwood Drive in Summerlin Valley. At approximately 2:20 p.m., a 2007 Hyundai Azera driven by a 28-year-old woman struck a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350, which was … ## [The Dark Side of the Fender Bender](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/the-dark-side-of-the-fender-bender/) Posted on: April 20, 2022. Category: [Car Accident](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) ![Las Vegas Fender Bender](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/fender-bender-300x200.jpg) Las Vegas Strip is known for it’s nightlife, but what happens when the party ends and you’re left with a throbbing headache and neck pain? You may have been in a minor car accident, otherwise known as a fender bender. These types of accidents are very common, especially in crowded areas like the Strip. And … - [1](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/) - [2](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/page/2/) - [3](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/page/3/) - … - [6](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/page/6/) - [Next Page »](https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/page/2/) --- Source: https://www.shookandstone.com/blog/category/car-accident/