LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A motorcyclist is dead following a collision with a car on Craig Road at Bravita, according to North Las Vegas police.
On Saturday, at approximately 5:06 p.m., officers were dispatched to Bravita Drive and Craig Road in response to the collision.
Arriving officers located the motorcyclist, who was declared deceased at the scene.
Preliminary investigation revealed a motorcycle was traveling westbound on Craig Road at Bravita Drive. During that time, a black Toyota Prius was traveling eastbound on Craig and turned in front of the motorcyclist. Speed is thought to be a factor, but not impairment, North Las Vegas Police say.
Police say the motorcyclist was a male, believed to be in his 30s. The driver of the Toyota is also a male in his 30s; he remained on the scene.
The coroner's office will release the name, cause and manner of death, upon notification of next of kin.
Drivers are advised to use alternative routes due to major road closures.
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