LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A motorcyclist is dead after crashing into a U-Haul truck.
The incident happened on Sunday at 6:23 p.m. at N. Rancho Drive and Ricky Road.
Evidence at the scene, video surveillance, and witness statements indicated the U-Haul truck was going northbound on Rancho and was making a U-turn at Ricky Road.
The motorcyclist was traveling southbound and hit the right sight of the U-Haul.
The motorcyclist was ejected from the bike and thrown into the road.
The 23-year-old motorcyclist was taken to University Medical Center where he later died.
The U-Haul driver stayed at the scene and showed no signs of impairment.
The motorcyclist's death is the 116th traffic-related fatality in LVMPD's jurisdiction in 2024.
