LAS VEGAS ( FOX5 ) — Las Vegas Valley resident Raymond Martin finds himself in a situation many around town can relate to. Martin has had car troubles and can’t afford to fix them and register his car.
“My electric bill is about a year past due. I owe about $2,200 on it. Rent is past due. I have medical bills I cannot pay. Monthly payments I cannot pay. And they just keep adding up. My income doesn’t change because I’m on a fixed income. So, if I get behind on something, I can’t get caught up. There’s no way,” said Martin.
He says his van has transmission and emission problems. He says his car won’t pass a smog test, so he won’t be able to register it. He says his apartment complex requires residents to be current with their vehicle registration.
“It could get towed,” said Martin.
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