Motorcyclist dies in accident on Las Vegas Beltway

CREATED Jul. 23, 2012

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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- A motorcyclist was killed this early Monday morning on the Las Vegas Beltway near North Pecos Road.

The motorcyclist was traveling westbound when the rider left the roadway and lost control on the shoulder.

The rider was thrown from the bike and was pronounced dead at the scene.

It is not known why the motorcyclist left the road.

The Clark County coroner's office will release the rider's name after next of kin have been notified.