LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A motorcyclist was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a collision with a vehicle in the Summerlin area, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
The crash happened around 1:34 p.m. at the intersection of Rampart Boulevard and Canyon Run Drive.
According to police, a 68-year-old man driving a Toyota Tacoma was traveling north on Rampart Boulevard in the left-turn lane on a steady green light. The motorcyclist was traveling south on Canyon Run Drive, also with a steady green light.
"A collision occurred when the Toyota failed to yield to the Harley-Davidson on a permissive green circular light," police said.
LVMPD said the rider, identified as a 33-year-old man, was ejected from his motorcycle.
Police said the 68-year-old driver of the Toyota remained at the scene. He was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
"The driver of the Toyota showed possible signs of impairment but also showed possible signs of a medical emergency," police said.
LVMPD said it is awaiting results of evidentiary and medical testing.
Two other vehicles near the crash were impacted, but no injuries were reported.
The crash remains under investigation.
