Wrong-way driver causes crash on Las Vegas Beltway


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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities say a wrong-way driver caused a crash involving three vehicles on the Las Vegas Beltway.

The Nevada Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 1:20 a.m. Sunday on the 215 Beltway near Warm Springs Road.

According to the NHP, a man was driving a Lexus westbound in the eastbound lanes and hit a Jeep and a Toyota SUV.

KTNV-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1JT9jf3) that the suspect driver was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The man driving the Jeep was hospitalized with serious injuries.

The three occupants in the SUV suffered minor injuries.

Authorities have not said whether the driver will face any charges.

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Information from: KTNV-TV, http://www.ktnv.com

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