LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A motorcyclist is dead following a collision near the College of Southern Nevada on Tuesday evening.
Las Vegas Metro police said around 10 p.m. a motorcyclist traveling eastbound on Charleston Boulevard struck a pickup truck going westbound as it was making a left turn.
Police said the motorcyclist applied the brakes, and the motorcycle overturned, sliding eastbound. The Honda and its rider struck the right side of the Ford.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the Ford remained at the collision scene and cooperated with the investigation. Impairment is not suspected in this collision.
Motorcyclist's death marks the 85th traffic-related fatality in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's Jurisdiction for the year 2025.
