A weekend fall northeast of Las Vegas sent one man to the hospital while a 1-year-old escaped unharmed, KSNV reported.
A man suffered critical injuries after a fall at the Virgin River Gorge northeast of Las Vegas over the weekend, while a 1-year-old with him was safe, according to KSNV. The incident is a stark reminder of how quickly a routine drive or outing along the I-15 corridor can turn dangerous.
The gorge sits on a heavily traveled route for Southern Nevadans heading toward Mesquite, St. George and beyond. Even without a full account of how the fall happened, the report highlights the risks that come with roadside terrain and remote stretches of highway outside the valley.
For locals, especially families making weekend trips, the story lands close to home: the region’s scenic access points can also become emergency scenes in an instant.
Details & Information: KSNV’s report is available at news3lv.com/news/local/man-critical-1-year-old-uninjured-fall-virgin-river-gorge-arizona-mesquite-nevada-i-15.