Las Vegas Sun

May 9, 2024

Motorcyclist dead in highway crash outside Vegas

The Nevada Highway Patrol says a motorcyclist is dead and the driver of another car was flown by medical helicopter to a hospital after a three-vehicle crash on a mountain highway west of Las Vegas.

The NHP says a car collided Sunday evening with the motorcycle on State Route 160 outside Mountain Springs, and another vehicle then also hit the motorcycle.

KLAS-TV reports the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

He's believed to be in his 30s. His name wasn't immediately made public.

The injured driver is said to be a woman in her 70's. Her condition isn't immediately known.

None of the five people in the second vehicle was reported injured.

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