One Killed in Fatal Crash with Semi-Truck in Henderson

July 6, 2021 | Ed Bernstein
One Killed in Fatal Crash with Semi-Truck in Henderson Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash involving a semi-truck that led to the death of one motorist on the early morning of July 1st in Henderson.  Troopers were called to the scene of the crash on southbound U.S. 95 north around 2:45 a.m., just north of the Horizon Drive exit.  A semi-truck was broken down on the shoulder when a Chevrolet sedan slammed into the back of the truck. The driver of the Chevrolet was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash and a passenger of the vehicle was transported to Sunrise Hospital with minor injuries. The driver of the semi-truck was outside of the vehicle during the crash and did not suffer any injuries. Southbound U.S. 95 was closed for hours following the crash beginning at Lake Mead Parkway.   “Car accidents are on the rise in the Las Vegas area. At Edward M Bernstein and Associates, we take these accidents seriously. If you or a loved one have been involved in a car accident, we can help you. Call 702-996-3917. Note: These posts are created using publicly available (secondary) sources. The information has not been independently verified. If you see any information that should be corrected, please bring it to our attention, and we will make adjustments. The photos included in these posts do not represent the actual accident scene.”

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ed Bernstein

Edward M. Bernstein, Esq. is the owner and founding partner of Edward M. Bernstein & Associates, and one of the most recognizable figures in Nevada. Ed is one of state’s premier personal injury attorneys and has hosted The Ed Bernstein Show for over 31 years. He has served the Las Vegas community for decades with dozens of community appointments and terms of service. In the year 2000, he was Nevada’s Democratic nominee for the United States Senate.

Ed received his B.A. from Long Island University in 1971 and his J.D. from Widener University in 1975. Since then, Ed’s professional accolades include numerous publications, honors and awards, court appointments, and has been named one of America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators.