Fatal motorcycle accident near Summerlin

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – Las Vegas police say one person is dead after a motorcycle collided with an SUV.

On October 25, just after 3 p.m., police responded to the crash on El Capitan Way south of Saddle Avenue.

According to police witness statements and surveillance video, a black Jeep Grand Cherokee was leaving a northbound private driveway when a white Yiben 150cc motorcycle arrived.

According to reports, the rider was ejected from the vehicle after hitting the left front of the Jeep.

Medical professionals determined the rider died at the scene.

The driver of the Jeep was not suspected to be impaired and was cooperative with police, LVMPD said.

The fatal crash marks the 128th traffic-related death in the Las Vegas metro jurisdiction to date in 2024.

The crash is still under investigation.

This is a development story.