LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas Metro Police are investigating a fatal crash in the southern valley that left one motorcyclist dead on Wednesday morning.
According to a tweet from LVMPD, officers from the Enterprise Area Command responded to the collision at Bermuda Road and East Cactus Avenue at approximately 7:09 a.m.
Officers released a preliminary report stating the motorcycle was traveling northbound on Bermuda at a high rate of speed.
Investigators said a delivery truck was southbound on Bermuda and attempting a left-hand turn onto Cactus Avenue
That's when the motorcycle collided with the back of the truck.
Arriving officers immediately located the vehicle and motorcycle involved in the collision. Medical personnel also arrived and pronounced the motorcyclist deceased on the scene.
Police said the delivery truck driver showed no signs of impairment.
This marks the 35th traffic-related fatality in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's jurisdiction for 2023.
