near the Las Vegas Strip•Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Las Vegas man sentenced 8 to 20 years in hit-and-run that critically injured UK family

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Key Facts

Location

near the Las Vegas Strip

Date & Time

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 (February 8)

Roads / Highways

Harmon Avenue, Audrie Lane

Vehicles Involved

Tesla (null)

Injuries Reported

multiple injuries

Responding Agencies

police

News Sources

1 source

These details are from publicly available news coverage and may not include every fact in the official police report.

Full Incident Report

The court sentenced the driver after he pleaded guilty to several counts, and the family has since recovered and returned to the United Kingdom.

LAS VEGAS - October 21, 2026

Gavin Caci, 28, was sentenced to a combined 8 to 20 years in Nevada state prison for a February 8 crash near the Las Vegas Strip. Police reported that a family from the United Kingdom was injured, including a 2-year-old girl and her mother, who had life-threatening injuries.

Key Facts

  • Date: Crash on February 8 (year not stated); reported October 21, 2026
  • Location: Near the Las Vegas Strip, at Harmon Avenue and Audrie Lane
  • Type of crash: Hit-and-run
  • Vehicles involved: One Tesla
  • Injuries / fatalities: Multiple injuries; no fatalities reported
  • Responding agencies: Police
  • Reported by: FOX5 Vegas

Crash Overview

According to court documents reported by FOX5 Vegas, Caci pleaded guilty in August to two counts of impaired driving causing substantial bodily harm, two counts of reckless driving causing death or substantial bodily harm, and four counts of failing to stop at a crash involving death or personal injury. The documents describe terms of 4 to 10 years on each count, plus an additional 4 to 10 years for failure to stop, with the terms running consecutively for a total of 8 to 20 years.

Footage from the Tesla Caci was driving that night reportedly shows the car leaving the roadway and entering a sidewalk at Harmon Avenue and Audrie Lane, where three family members were on foot and were struck. The footage also shows a 2-year-old girl and her stroller being sent across the street. It further shows Caci driving away from the scene and later stopping in a TopGolf parking lot nearby.

People Involved

Police reported that the girl's mother, 32, and the 2-year-old had life-threatening injuries. The father, 38, had minor injuries. The family has since recovered and returned to the United Kingdom after several weeks of treatment.

News Coverage (1 Source)

FOX5 Vegas•Oct 21, 2026

Las Vegas man sentenced 8 to 20 years in hit-and-run that critically injured UK family

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If You Were Involved

1

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2

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3

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4

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5

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Getting the Official Crash Report

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Disclaimer: This information is compiled from publicly available news sources and may be incomplete or updated as investigations continue. For official records, contact the law-enforcement agency that handled the crash.

Last updated: October 22, 2026 at 12:01 AM