LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A 62-year-old man has died after an E-bike crash within the northwest Las Vegas valley.
The crash occurred on Friday shortly after 2 p.m. on the intersection of Jones Boulevard and Elkhorn Street.
Las Vegas Metro police mentioned video of the collision indicated {that a} male was using his E-Bicycle, northbound on Jones Boulevard, north of the intersection with Elkhorn Street, in a chosen and marked bicycle lane.
In keeping with police, a 49-year-old man was driving an unregistered black 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe northbound on Jones Boulevard, north of the intersection with Elkhorn. For unknown causes, the driving force of the Chevrolet failed to stay in a marked journey lane, drifting to the best and occupying the bicycle lane south of the bicyclist. A collision occurred when the driving force of the Chevrolet overrode the bicyclist, and knocked him to the bottom, police mentioned.
The bicyclist was taken to a hospital the place regardless of all life-saving efforts, he was pronounced deceased. The driving force of the Chevrolet remained on the scene and displayed indicators of impairment, based on police. He was booked into the Clark County Detention Middle for the relevant fees, police said in a launch late Friday night time.
The bike owner demise marks the twenty ninth traffic-related fatality within the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Division’s jurisdiction for the 12 months 2025 and stays beneath investigation.
