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2 motorcycles involved in fatal crash near Red Rock Canyon

Breaking news for July 18
Posted at 1:17 PM, Dec 04, 2021
and last updated 2021-12-04 19:33:11-05

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas police say two motorcycles were involved in a fatal crash on Blue Diamond Road at Red Rock Canyon Road on Saturday killing one.

A motorcycle stopped at a red light near a gas station in the northbound lane and for reasons unknown, drove into the intersection, according to police.

Another motorcycle heading eastbound entered the intersection and a collision occurred.

The eastbound rider was transported to the hospital in critical condition and the northbound rider died while being transported to the hospital.

Blue Diamond Road was closed in all directions at State Route 159/Red Rock Canyon Road, however has reopened.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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