The ever-growing problem of pedestrian accidents in Las Vegas has stymied legislators and law enforcement officials for some time.<\/p>\n

Sadly, Las Vegas roadways are even more dangerous for pedestrians than those in Manhattan, one of the most densely populated regions in America.<\/p>\n

Now, a probable cause of the proliferation of pedestrian accidents has been uncovered by this very Las Vegas blog. Following upwards of 10 minutes of in-depth investigation, the following video was captured on a Las Vegas roadway.<\/p>\n

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