Motorcyclist seriously injured after Summerlin crash
A motorcyclist was hospitalized with serious injuries Tuesday afternoon after a crash in Summerlin, Las Vegas police said.
Officers were called about 12:30 p.m. to the crash involving a motorcycle and a car at Canyon Run Drive and Rampart Boulevard, north of Alta Drive, Metropolitan Police Department spokeswoman Alejandra Zambrano said.
The motorcyclist was taken to University Medical Center with serious injuries, she said.
Detectives did not believe that impairment was a factor in the crash, Zambrano said.
Northbound Rampart was closed at Alta on Tuesday afternoon, and westbound Canyon Run was closed near Rampart, police said.
🚨TRAFFIC ALERT! ⚠️
Serious injury collision on Rampart Blvd between Canyon Run and Summerlin Pkwy.
Northbound Rampart Blvd is shut down at Alta Dr, and westbound Canyon Run Dr is shut down from Rampart Blvd.
Please avoid the area while the scene is investigated. pic.twitter.com/MVoQKkP8S9— LVMPD (@LVMPD) November 5, 2019
Further information was not immediately available.
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