Drivers 16–25 are involved in far more crashes than their share of the road would predict, with inexperience and speed the leading threads. Across 2022 and mid-2023, this category accounts for 9,555 crash involvements — 11 fatal and 2,678 injured.
Crash totals by year
| Measure | 2022 | 2023* | 2024* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People involved | 7,413 | 2,142 | — | 9,555 |
| Fatalities | 10 | 1 | — | 11 |
| Injuries | 2,106 | 572 | — | 2,678 |
| Alcohol/drug-involved | 221 | 67 | — | 288 |
*Person- and age-level detail currently runs through mid-2023; 2024 figures will be added when the full-year file is released.
What this means
Drivers 16–25 are involved in far more crashes than their share of the road would predict, with inexperience and speed the leading threads.
Methodology & source
Figures are drawn from Las Vegas metro-area crash records for 2022–2024 (person- and age-level detail through mid-2023). Counts reflect reported crashes only and may understate true totals. Last updated June 2026.