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Two people killed in motorcycle crash

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Two people are dead following a crash near Oakey Boulevard and Duneville Street.

Police reported that a stolen motorcycle, occupied by a man and woman, was traveling westbound on Oakey, west of Duneville, at a high-rate of speed when a Mazda 6 begin to make a U-turn and entered the path of the motorcycle around 8:45 p.m.

The two riders died on scene after being ejected from the motorcycle.

The driver of the Mazda and a 3-year-old passenger were transported to UMC Trauma with complaints of minor injuries.

This markes the 85th and 86th traffic-related deaths in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's jurisdiction in 2015.