LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A motorcyclist is useless after he crashed whereas racing one other motorcyclist within the northwest Las Vegas valley.
It occurred round 9:30 p.m. on June 8, close to the eastbound off-ramp at North Buffalo Drive and State Route 613, in keeping with the Nevada State Police.
Police mentioned two motorcyclists had been racing at excessive speeds and weaving by means of site visitors when one in all them, using a multi-colored 2012 Honda, crashed into the rear passenger facet of a lightweight blue 2022 Honda Civic.
The impression triggered the bike to get entangled in the proper rear tire, which tore the bike in two, and threw the rider off the bike. The rider, recognized as 37-year-old Michael Charles Scardino of Henderson, died on the scene, police mentioned.
The Civic’s driver was in a position to carry the automobile to a protected cease on the shoulder and was not injured.
The crash stays beneath investigation.
The Nevada State Police Freeway Patrol Southern Command has investigated 30 deadly crashes leading to 31 fatalities for the yr 2025.
