On Saturday, a 29-year-old bicyclist died of their injuries following a crash that happened on September 17.
On Friday, at around 8:58 P.M., the City of Henderson Police and Fire actively responded to the area of West Lake Mead Parkway and Perlite Way after getting information of a crash involving a vehicle and a bicyclist.
The investigation reports showed that a blue Alfa Romeo SUV was heading eastbound on West Lake Mead Parkway approaching the intersection at Perlite Way when the Alfa Romeo’s driver changed lanes, went into the bicycle lane and struck the bicyclist.
The reports further revealed that the bicyclist had no apparent reflective or lighting devices on the bicycle. The bicyclist was reportedly not wearing a protective helmet at that time. On arrival, paramedics rushed the cyclist to a local area hospital in critical condition.
Henderson Traffic Investigators were informed that the 29-year-old bicyclist had died of their injuries on September 18, 2021. Impairment and speed are not believed to have contributed to this incident. The Clark County Coroner’s Office will release the identity of the deceased after notifying the next of kin.
An investigation continues.
September 20, 2021
Source: 8newsnow.com
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