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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into embankment

A man was killed when he crashed the motorcycle he was riding Tuesday night.

Las Vegas police said a 28-year-old man crashed a 2011 Honda motorcycle about 10:20 p.m. on Oso Blanca Road, about a half-mile south of state Route 157, also known as Kyle Canyon Road, in the northwest valley.

The rider, whose name was not immediately released, crashed into an embankment.

Contact reporter Mike Blasky at mblasky@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0283.

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