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Motorcyclist in critical condition after Sunday morning accident

A 36-year-old motorcyclist was in critical condition Sunday after an accident in the south valley, Las Vegas police said.

Police said the incident occurred shortly before 9 a.m. on Decatur Boulevard, near Tropicana Avenue.

Police said 42-year-old Said Ryadi from Las Vegas was behind the wheel of a 1998 Honda CRV stopped at a red light on northbound Decatur.

Ross Graham, 36, driving a 2004 Honda RC51 motorcycle, ran into the back of the CRV as the light turned green and the CRV began moving, police said.

Graham was thrown from the motorcycle. He was treated at University Medical Center.

The investigation into the crash was ongoing Sunday afternoon, police said.

Contact reporter Antonio Planas at aplanas@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-4638.

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