Vehicle Strikes Tree in Northwest Las Vegas Valley Leaving 1 Dead and 1 Wounded

According to authorities, one person was killed and another was injured in a single-vehicle incident in the northwest Las Vegas valley on Wednesday morning.

The crash occurred shortly before 6:40 a.m. According to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, the incident occurred on Centennial Center Boulevard, just north of Ann Road.

According to authorities, a vehicle carrying a driver and a passenger collided with a tree.

One person died, while another was transported to the hospital. Police were unable to determine who was driving and who was a passenger right away.

Centennial Center is blocked in both directions for investigation.

Credits: 3News