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Las Vegas driver admits to a 'few drinks' earlier than lethal crash: report

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The driving force accused of inflicting a crash that left a motorcyclist useless was leaving the Santa Fe Station on line casino after having a “few drinks,” in line with the arrest report.

Edward Dukes, 28, was arrested following the Tuesday afternoon crash close to Lone Mountain Street and Rainbow Boulevard.

Edward Dukes, on the best, is dealing with DUI costs for a lethal crash on April 8, 2025. (KLAS)

The motorcyclist, recognized as Joshua Yokley, 43, was touring on Lone Mountain when Duke’s automobile pulled out of the on line casino parking zone and crashed into Yokley, inflicting him to be thrown from the motorbike. He was taken to College Medical Heart the place he was pronounced useless a couple of hours later.

Following the crash, Dukes admitted to police he had a couple of drinks contained in the on line casino after which complained of an damage, paperwork said.

Dukes was additionally taken to UMC, the place he was met by an officer who performed a breath and subject sobriety check, each of which he failed, the report stated. Two blood attracts had been additionally completed on Dukes. These outcomes take longer to course of.

Las Vegas decide denies decrease bail for driver in suspected DUI motorbike crash

In response to courtroom paperwork, Dukes stays within the Clark County Detention Heart. A decide set his bail at $250,000 as a result of he thought of him a possible hazard to the neighborhood.

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