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Two motorcycle collisions, one fatal, being investigated

The Nevada Highway Patrol was investigating two motorcycle collisions late Thursday, including one fatality.

NHP trooper Jeremie Elliot said a motorcyclist collided with a vehicle on state Route 160 westbound near Rainbow Boulevard.

The collision occurred between 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., the highway patrol said.

The motorcyclist was transported to University Medical Center and pronounced dead.

Elliot added that at 8:40 p.m. an additional motorcyclist crashed on Interstate 15 at the base of the on ramp at Flamingo Road. The condition of the motorcyclist was unknown, but appeared life threatening.

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

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