LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A portion of Charleston Boulevard is shut down Monday evening as authorities work a wreck.
Around 1:30 p.m., officers from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded to reports of a wreck on Charleston, east of Maryland Parkway.
Police said that a woman driving a moped tried to make an eastbound turn onto Charleston from a private drive.
During the turn, she collided with a semi-truck also heading east.
Police said the woman was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.
At the time of this report, Charleston is closed in both directions from 14th to Maryland.
