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Motorcyclist dies after crash on Decatur Boulevard, Vegas police say

Posted at 9:02 AM, Oct 17, 2021
and last updated 2021-10-20 16:10:15-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas police are investigating a critical crash that turned deadly involving a motorcycle on Saturday night.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department reports the collision occurred at about 8 p.m. near the intersection of Decatur Boulevard near Nevso Drive.

A black Harley Davidson was traveling south on Decatur Boulevard when a blue Nissan Rogue struck the motorcycle.

Police say the Nissan Rogue was exiting a private drive and failed to yield to the motorcycle. The 29-year-old motorcycle rider was ejected from the collision and taken to the University Medical Center with critical injuries.

The driver of the Rogue remained at the scene and was not impaired, according to police.

Wednesday, authorities said the motorcyclistst ended up dying from the injuries sustained in the collision.

The crash remains under investigation by the LVMPD.