LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A motorcyclist is useless after a crash involving a number of automobiles on the Henderson interstate final week, in keeping with Nevada State Police.
The crash occurred round 1 p.m. on April 14 when a grey 2008 Honda motorbike was reportedly dashing and passing automobiles “recklessly” whereas approaching the I-11 North on-ramp, NSP mentioned.
Motorcyclist critically injured, visitors backed up following crash on Henderson interstate
The rider tried to separate lanes between a 2016 Nissan pickup and a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta when the motorbike’s left mirror clipped the Nissan’s proper rear, police mentioned. That influence redirected the motorbike, inflicting it to hit the left facet of the Volkswagen earlier than accelerating ahead and rear-ending a 2019 Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck.
The motorcyclist was thrown off the bike and suffered important accidents. NSP mentioned the rider was taken to a close-by hospital, the place they have been pronounced useless on April 16.
The Volkswagen and Chevrolet drivers remained on scene and cooperated with investigators. The motive force of the Nissan was reportedly unaware of the influence and left the scene, however has since been in touch with legislation enforcement and is cooperating, NSP mentioned.
This marks the twentieth deadly crash investigated by Nevada State Police Freeway Patrol Southern Command in 2025, leading to 20 deaths.